H2206 - זָקָן (zâqân)

H2206 זָקָן (zâqân) zaw-kawn'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

beard

Strong's Definition

the beard (as indicating age)

Derivation: from H2204 (זָקֵן);

KJV Usage: beard.

TWOT Reference: 574a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) beard, chin

1a) beard

1b) chin

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) beard, chin 1a) beard 1b) chin

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

זָקָן zâqân BDB Definition: 1) beard, chin 1a) beard 1b) chin Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2204 Same Word by TWOT Number: 574a Total KJV Occurrences: 19

Bible Occurrences (18)

13:29 13:30 14:9 19:27 21:5

17:35 21:13

10:4 10:5 20:9

19:5

9:3

133:2

7:20 15:2

41:5 48:37

5:1

Leviticus 13:29

If a man or woman has an infection on the head or chin,

Leviticus 13:30

the priest shall examine the infection, and if it appears to be deeper than the skin and the hair in it is yellow and thin, the priest must pronounce him unclean -; it is a scaly outbreak, an infectious disease of the head or chin....

Leviticus 14:9

On the seventh day... he must shave off all his hair — his head, his beard, his eyebrows..., and the rest of his hair.... He must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water, and he will be clean.

Leviticus 19:27

You must not cut off the hair at the sides of your head... or clip off the edges of your beard.

Leviticus 21:5

Priests must not make bald... spots on their heads, shave off the edges of their beards,...... or make cuts in their bodies....

1 Samuel 17:35

I went after it, struck it down, and delivered [the lamb] from its mouth. If it reared up against me, I would grab it by its fur, strike it down, and kill it.

1 Samuel 21:13

So he changed his behavior before them and feigned madness in their hands; he scratched on the doors of the gate and let his saliva run down his beard.

2 Samuel 10:4

So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved off half of each man’s beard, cut off their garments at the hips, and sent them away.