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old

Meaning of “old”

1. Advanced in age or existing for a long time. 2. Of the stated or specified age. 3. Ancient, former, previous, or worn.

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380 occurrences346 verses50 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 5:32

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Ecclesiastes 1:10
Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 1:10 · retained source text

Is there any thing, whereof it may be sayd, See, this is new? it hath beene already of olde time, which was before vs.

Ecclesiastes 4:13
¶ Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
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¶ Better is a poore and a wise child, then an old and foolish king who will no more be admonished.

1611 marginal noteHeb. who knoweth not to be admonished.

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