2001 Translation

GERŌ, gerō

Sounds Like: geh-ROH

Translations: I grow old, I become old, I am old

From the root: ΓΗΡΑΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to grow old' or 'to become old'. It describes the process of aging or the state of being old. It is typically used to indicate the passage of time affecting a person's age.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood

Strong’s number: G1095 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• 4 Maccabees — 6:10, 7:16

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΗΡΑΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΓΗΡΑ — old age, an old age, age
• ΓΗΡΑΣ — old age, an old age
• ΓΗΡΕΙ — (to) old age, (in) old age
• ΓΗΡΟΥ — of old age, of age
• ΓΗΡΟΥΣ — of old age, of age, of advanced age

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