Strong’s G1095

γηράσκω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

géraskó

Pronunciation

ghey-RAH-skoh

Definition

To grow old, to age

Meaning

I become old, grow old.

Usage

The verb γηράσκω is used to describe the process of aging or growing old. It conveys the natural progression of life as one advances in years. In the biblical context, it often carries the connotation of wisdom and experience that comes with age, as well as the physical decline associated with growing older.

Bible references

John 21:18;Hebrews 8:13