Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to be old
KJV Usage: aged man, be (wax) old (man)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
זָקֵן (za.qen) — be old. 1) to be old, become old 1a) (Qal) to be old, become old 1b) (Hiphil) to grow old, show age
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · זָקֵן · זָקָן · זֹקֶן · זִקְנָה · זְקֻנִים
Old | verb qal, verb hif | ≈ כבד · שׂיב | ≠ נַעַר
to be old, to become old = state in which humans are advanced in age, ≈ and the body is no longer able to function as before
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
זָקֵן vb. be or become old Qal be (or become) old
Hiph. shew age, grow old
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