Lexical Definition
παλαιός palaiós (pal-ah-yos') old G:A
from πάλαι
old.
- antique, i.e. not recent, worn out
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| παλαιῷ | old | Matt.9.16 • Luke.5.36 |
| παλαιᾷ | old | 1Cor.5.8 |
| παλαιᾶσ | old | 2Cor.3.14 |
| παλαιὸσ | old | Luke.5.39 • Rom.6.6 |
| παλαιὸν | old | Luke.5.39 • Eph.4.22 • Col.3.9 |
| παλαιὰν | old | 1Cor.5.7 • 1John.2.7 |
| παλαιών | of old | LXX.Lev.25.22 |
| old | LXX.Lev.26.10 | |
| παλαιόσ | an old one | LXX.Job.15.10 |
| old one | LXX.Dan.7.9 • LXX.Dan.7.22 | |
| παλαιόν | old | Mark.2.21 • Luke.5.36 |
| παλαιοῦ | old | Mark.2.21 |
| παλαιούσ | old | LXX.Josh.9.4 • LXX.Josh.9.4 • Matt.9.17 • Mark.2.22 • Luke.5.37 |
| παλαιού | old one | LXX.Dan.7.13 |
| παλαιοί | old | LXX.1Chr.4.22 |
| παλαιάσ | old | LXX.1Sam.7.12 |
| παλαιά | old | LXX.Lev.25.22 • LXX.Lev.25.22 • LXX.Lev.26.10 • LXX.Lev.26.10 • LXX.Josh.9.5 • LXX.Song.7.13 • LXX.Jer.38.11 • LXX.Jer.38.11 • Matt.13.52 • 1John.2.7 |
Abbott-Smith
παλαιός, -ά, -όν (< πάλαι), [in LXX: Le 25:22 26:10, Ca 7:13* (14*) (ישׁן), Jos 9:4, 5, Je 45 (38):11* (בָּלֶה), etc.;]
old, ancient; opp. to νέος, καινός: οἶνος, Lk 5:39; διαθήκη, II Co 3:14; ἐντολή, I Jo 2:7; ζύμη, I Co 5:7, 8; ὁ π. ἄςθρωπος (for similar phrases, v. Westc., Eph., 68), Ro 6:6, Eph 4:22, Col 3:9; neut. pl., καινὰ καὶ π., Mt 13:52; of things not merely old, but worn by use (as Jos 9:4, 5, LXX), Mt 9:16, 17, Mk 2:21, 22, Lk 5:36, 37.†
SYN.: v.s. ἀρχαῖος.
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Leviticus | 25:22 · 26:10 |
| Joshua | 9:4 · 9:5 |
| Song of Solomon | 7:13* · 7:14* |
| Jeremiah | 38:11* |
| Matthew | 9:16 · 9:17 · 13:52 |
| Mark | 2:21 · 2:22 |
| Luke | 5:36 · 5:37 · 5:39 |
| Romans | 6:6 |
| 1 Corinthians | 5:7 · 5:8 |
| 2 Corinthians | 3:14 |
| Ephesians | 4:22 |
| Colossians | 3:9 |
| 1 John | 2:7 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
παλαιός, ά, όν,
Aeolic dialect πάλαος [Refs]; Boeotian dialect παληός [Refs]; Laconian dialect παλεός (see. below): regular comparative and superlative παλαιότερος [Refs 5th c.BC+] [The penultimate is sometimes short in Poets, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; in these places παλεός (a form mentioned by Hdn.[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I old in years,
__I.1 mostly of persons, aged, ἢ νέος ἠὲ παλαιός [Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. γέρων, π. γρηῦς, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: in bad sense, a dotard (μωρός [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.2 of things, οἶνος [Refs 8th c.BC+]; νῆες.. νέαι ἠδὲ π.[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II of old date, ancient,
__II.1 of persons, ξεῖνος π. an old guest-friend, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; οἱ π. the ancients, [LXX+5th c.BC+]
__II.2 of things, λέκτρον [Refs 8th c.BC+]; of places, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; καιροὶ π. ancient times, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; τὸ π. as adverb, anciently, formerly, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐκ παλαιοῦ from of old, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐκ παλαιτέρου from older time, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀρχαῖα καὶ παλαιά joined, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 of things, also,
__II.3.a in good sense, venerable, held in esteem, like Latin antiquus, ἅπερ μέγιστα καὶ παλαιότατα τοῖς ἀνθρώποις [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3.b in bad sense, antiquated, obsolete, κωφὰ καὶ π. ἔπη [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3.c π. δρᾶμα a drama which has been previously acted, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III adverb παλαιῶς in an old way, τὰ καινὰ π. διδάσκειν [Refs 5th c.BC+] at an earlier time, [Refs 1st c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Dan.7.9