Hoary
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (a.) White or whitish.

2. (a.) White or gray with age; hoar; as, hoary hairs.

3. (a.) remote in time past; as, hoary antiquity.

4. (a.) Moldy; mossy; musty.

5. (a.) of a pale silvery gray.

6. (a.) Covered with short, dense, grayish white hairs; canescent.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
HOAR; HOARY

hor, hor'-i.

See COLOR (8); HAIR.

HOAR-FROST; HOARY

hor'-frost.

See FROST.

Strong's Hebrew
7872. sebah -- hoary head, old age
... 7871, 7872. sebah. 7873 . hoary head, old age. Transliteration: sebah
Phonetic Spelling: (say-baw') Short Definition: hair. Word ...
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7867. sib -- to be hoary
... to be hoary. Transliteration: sib Phonetic Spelling: (seeb) Short Definition: gray. ...
root Definition to be hoary NASB Word Usage gray (1), gray-haired (1). ...
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7868. sib -- to be hoary
... 7867, 7868. sib. 7869 . to be hoary. Transliteration: sib Phonetic Spelling:
(seeb) Short Definition: elders. Word Origin (Aramaic ...
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7869. seb -- (hoary) age
... (hoary) age. Transliteration: seb Phonetic Spelling: (sabe) Short Definition: age.
Word Origin from sib Definition (hoary) age NASB Word Usage age (1). age. ...
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3713. kphowr -- a bowl
... 3712, 3713. kphowr. 3713a . a bowl. Transliteration: kphowr Phonetic Spelling:
(kef-ore') Short Definition: bason. bason, hoary frost ...
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Library

Against Men who Embellish Themselves.
... "The crown of old men is great experience," [1600] says Scripture; and the hoary
hair of their countenance is the blossom of large experience. ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter iii against men who embellish.htm

David's Dying Prayer
... The mountains still bring righteousness; on their hoary summits God's holy
feet might tread, for they are yet pure and spotless. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/davids dying prayer.htm

The God of the Aged
... He carries us from the very womb; therefore the child may trust in God, as well
as the grey head; and he who giveth special blessings to the hoary hairs does ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/the god of the aged.htm

The Death of Saint Denis.
... Time had not failed to leave its hoary marks on him, and his snowy locks and flowing
beard showed full well that the winter of his life had at length overtaken ...
/.../kingston/the seven champions of christendom/chapter seventeen the death of.htm

For this Deep and Disabling Reason Therefore, Its Cynical and ...
... We meet one hoary old lunatic who says his grandfather told him to stand
by one stile. We meet another hoary old lunatic who says ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 39 for this deep.htm

The Greeks but Children Compared with the Hebrews.
... ancient. Wherefore he added, "and no study hoary with time;" for we, in a
kind of barbarous way, deal in homely and rugged metaphor. ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xxix the greeks but children.htm

The Hymnwriter
... But at once the heavens hoary. Beamed with radiant light and glory,. ... Ye herald
to all that yearn for light. New year after winter hoary. ...
/.../aaberg/hymns and hymnwriters of denmark/chapter fourteen the hymnwriter.htm

Hebrews iv. 13-Nov
... For the hoary head is then venerable, when it acts worthily of the gray head; but
when it plays youth, it will be more ridiculous than the young. ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of st john and hebrews/homily vii hebrews iv 13-nov.htm

A Bundle of Proverbs
... bringeth evil to pass.31. The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be
found in the way of righteousness.32. He that is slow to ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/a bundle of proverbs.htm

The Good Man's Life and Death
... scorn all superstitious attachments to the ancient errors of our ancestors; and
whilst some would be for ever looking upon age and upon hoary antiquity with ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/the good mans life and.htm

Thesaurus
Hoary (10 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) White or whitish. 2. (a.) White or gray with age; hoar; as, hoary hairs.
3. (a.) remote in time past; as, hoary antiquity. ... HOAR; HOARY. ...
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Hoary-headed (1 Occurrence)
Hoary-headed. Hoary, Hoary-headed. Hobab . Multi-Version Concordance
Hoary-headed (1 Occurrence). 2 Chronicles 36:17 ...
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Hoar-frost (3 Occurrences)
Hoar-frost. Hoarfrost, Hoar-frost. Hoary . Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia
HOAR-FROST; HOARY. hor'-frost. See FROST. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Colors (12 Occurrences)
... (8) Hoar (Hoary): The same word which in other ... Another Hebrew word is translated
"hoar" or "hoary," describing "frost" in Exodus 16:14 Job 38:29 Psalm 147:16. ...
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Color (18 Occurrences)
... (8) Hoar (Hoary): The same word which in other ... Another Hebrew word is translated
"hoar" or "hoary," describing "frost" in Exodus 16:14 Job 38:29 Psalm 147:16. ...
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Hoar (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) White, or grayish white; as, hoar frost; hoar cliffs. 2. (a.) Gray or white
with age; hoary. ... HOAR; HOARY. hor, hor'-i. See COLOR (8); HAIR. ...
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Gray (16 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Gray-haired; gray-headed; of a gray color; hoary. 3. (superl.) Old;
mature; as, gray experience. Ames. ... GRAY. gra. See COLORS; HOARY. ...
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Hobab (3 Occurrences)

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Joab (128 Occurrences)
... which he had fled for refuge. Thus this hoary conspirator died without
one to lift up a voice in his favour. He was buried in his ...
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Gender (2 Occurrences)
... 38:29 yaladh (common for "to bear," "to bring forth") is translated "gender" (after
Wycliff), the Revised Version (British and American) "The hoary frost of ...
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Resources
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Concordance
Hoary (10 Occurrences)

Leviticus 19:32
Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

1 Kings 2:6
Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoary head go down to the grave in peace.
(WBS)

1 Kings 2:9
Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou art a wise man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do to him; but his hoary head do thou bring down to the grave with blood.
(WBS)

2 Chronicles 36:17
Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldeans, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or virgin, old man or hoary-headed: he gave them all into his hand.
(ASV DBY JPS)

Job 38:29
Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Job 41:32
He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Psalms 71:18
Yea, even when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not, Until I have declared thy strength unto the next generation, Thy might to every one that is to come.
(See JPS)

Proverbs 16:31
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Proverbs 20:29
The glory of young men is their strength; And the beauty of old men is the hoary head.
(ASV JPS)

Isaiah 46:4
Even to old age, I am HE, and unto hoary hairs I will carry you: It is I that have made, and I will bear, and I will carry, and will deliver.
(DBY WBS)

Subtopics

Hoary

Related Terms

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Hoar-frost (3 Occurrences)

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Gender (2 Occurrences)

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Deuteronomy (1 Occurrence)

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Silver (329 Occurrences)

Hoarfrost (3 Occurrences)

Spared (45 Occurrences)

Age (404 Occurrences)

Witchcraft (8 Occurrences)

Head (4291 Occurrences)

Witch (2 Occurrences)

Hair (135 Occurrences)

Old (3966 Occurrences)

Handed (101 Occurrences)

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