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- Ancient - a. - Old; that happened or existed in former times, usually at a great distance of time; belonging to times long past; specifically applied to the times before the fall of the Roman empire; -- opposed to modern; as, ancient authors, literature, history; ancient days.
- Ancient - a. - Old; that has been of long duration; of long standing; of great age; as, an ancient forest; an ancient castle.
- Ancient - a. - Known for a long time, or from early times; -- opposed to recent or new; as, the ancient continent.
- Ancient - a. - Dignified, like an aged man; magisterial; venerable.
- Ancient - a. - Experienced; versed.
- Ancient - a. - Former; sometime.
- Ancient - n. - Those who lived in former ages, as opposed to the moderns.
- Ancient - n. - An aged man; a patriarch. Hence: A governor; a ruler; a person of influence.
- Ancient - n. - A senior; an elder; a predecessor.
- Ancient - n. - One of the senior members of the Inns of Court or of Chancery.
- Ancient - n. - An ensign or flag.
- Ancient - n. - The bearer of a flag; an ensign.
- Anciently - adv. - In ancient times.
- Anciently - adv. - In an ancient manner.
- Ancientness - n. - The quality of being ancient; antiquity; existence from old times.
- Ancientry - n. - Antiquity; what is ancient.
- Ancientry - n. - Old age; also, old people.
- Ancientry - n. - Ancient lineage; ancestry; dignity of birth.
- Ancienty - n. - Age; antiquity.
- Ancienty - n. - Seniority.
- Sphere - n. - In ancient astronomy, one of the concentric and eccentric revolving spherical transparent shells in which the stars, sun, planets, and moon were supposed to be set, and by which they were carried, in such a manner as to produce their apparent motions.
- Maravedi - n. - A small copper coin of Spain, equal to three mils American money, less than a farthing sterling. Also, an ancient Spanish gold coin.
- Florence - n. - An ancient gold coin of the time of Edward III., of six shillings sterling value.
- Plebeian - n. - One of the plebs, or common people of ancient Rome, in distinction from patrician.
- Eugubine - a. - Of or pertaining to the ancient town of Eugubium (now Gubbio); as, the Eugubine tablets, or tables, or inscriptions.
- Sebat - n. - The eleventh month of the ancient Hebrew year, approximately corresponding with February.
- Pentachord - n. - An ancient instrument of music with five strings.
- New - superl. - Not of ancient extraction, or of a family of ancient descent; not previously kniwn or famous.
- Ascend - v. i. - To rise, in a figurative sense; to proceed from an inferior to a superior degree, from mean to noble objects, from particulars to generals, from modern to ancient times, from one note to another more acute, etc.; as, our inquiries ascend to the remotest antiquity; to ascend to our first progenitor.
- Galley - n. - A name given by analogy to the Greek, Roman, and other ancient vessels propelled by oars.
- Trireme - n. - An ancient galley or vessel with tree banks, or tiers, of oars.
- Alogian - n. - One of an ancient sect who rejected St. John's Gospel and the Apocalypse, which speak of Christ as the Logos.
- Ethiopic - n. - The language of ancient Ethiopia; the language of the ancient Abyssinian empire (in Ethiopia), now used only in the Abyssinian church. It is of Semitic origin, and is also called Geez.
- Acatalepsy - n. - Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient Skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability.
- Anthropomorphite - n. - One who ascribes a human form or human attributes to the Deity or to a polytheistic deity. Taylor. Specifically, one of a sect of ancient heretics who believed that God has a human form, etc. Tillotson.
- Parsee - n. - One of the adherents of the Zoroastrian or ancient Persian religion, descended from Persian refugees settled in India; a fire worshiper; a Gheber.
- Obolus - n. - An ancient weight, the sixth part of a drachm.
- Ro-setta stone - - A stone found at Rosetta, in Egypt, bearing a trilingual inscription, by aid of which, with other inscriptions, a key was obtained to the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt.
- Cella - n. - The part inclosed within the walls of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticoes.
- Petalism - n. - A form of sentence among the ancient Syracusans by which they banished for five years a citizen suspected of having dangerous influence or ambition. It was similar to the ostracism in Athens; but olive leaves were used instead of shells for ballots.
- Lachrymatory - n. - A "tear-bottle;" a narrow-necked vessel found in sepulchers of the ancient Romans; -- so called from a former notion that the tears of the deceased person's friends were collected in it. Called also lachrymal or lacrymal.
- Drachma - n. - Among the ancient Greeks, a weight of about 66.5 grains; among the modern Greeks, a weight equal to a gram.
- Brake - v. t. - An ancient instrument of torture.
- Veda - n. - The ancient sacred literature of the Hindus; also, one of the four collections, called Rig-Veda, Yajur-Veda, Sama-Veda, and Atharva-Veda, constituting the most ancient portions of that literature.
- Cerinthian - n. - One of an ancient religious sect, so called from Cerinthus, a Jew, who attempted to unite the doctrines of Christ with the opinions of the Jews and Gnostics.
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- H6267 עַתִּיק - 6267 עַתִּיק - עַתִּיק - - ʻattîyq - at-teek' - from עָתַק; removed, i.e. weaned; also antique; ancient, drawn. - Adjective - heb
- H6268 עַתִּיק - 6268 עַתִּיק - עַתִּיק - - ʻattîyq - at-teek' - (Aramaic) corresponding to עַתִּיק; venerable; ancient. - Adjective - arc
- H5769 עוֹלָם - 5769 עוֹלָם - עוֹלָם - - ʻôwlâm - o-lawm' - or עֹלָם; from עָלַם; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח, עַד. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G3819 πάλαι - 3819 πάλαι - ΠΆΛΑΙ - - pálai - pal'-ahee - probably another form for πάλιν (through the idea of retrocession); (adverbially) formerly, or (by relatively) sometime since; (elliptically as adjective) ancient:--any while, a great while ago, (of) old, in time past. - Adverb - greek
- G4251 Πρίσκα - 4251 Πρίσκα - ΠΡΊΣΚΑ - - Príska - pris'-kah - of Latin origin; feminine of Priscus, ancient; Priska, a Christian woman:--Prisca. See also Πρίσκιλλα. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H6935 קַדְמֹנִי - 6935 קַדְמֹנִי - קַדְמֹנִי - - Qadmônîy - kad-mo-nee' - the same as קַדְמוֹנִי; ancient, i.e. aboriginal; Kadmonite (collectively), the name of a tribe in Palestine; Kadmonites. - Adjective - x-pn
- H6931 קַדְמוֹנִי - 6931 קַדְמוֹנִי - קַדְמוֹנִי - - qadmôwnîy - kad-mo-nee' - or קַדְמֹנִי; from קַדְמוֹן; (of time) anterior or (of place) oriental; ancient, they that went before, east, (thing of) old. - Adjective - heb
- H6917 קָדוּם - 6917 קָדוּם - קָדוּם - - qâdûwm - kaw-doom' - passive participle of קָדַם; a pristine hero; ancient. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H6924 קֶדֶם - 6924 קֶדֶם - קֶדֶם - - qedem - keh'-dem - or קֵדְמָה; from קָדַם; the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward); aforetime, ancient (time), before, east (end, part, side, -ward), eternal, [idiom] ever(-lasting), forward, old, past. Compare קִדְמָה. - - heb
- H3453 יָשִׁישׁ - 3453 יָשִׁישׁ - יָשִׁישׁ - - yâshîysh - yaw-sheesh' - from יָשֵׁשׁ; an old man; (very) aged (man), ancient, very old. - Adjective - heb
- H2205 זָקֵן - 2205 זָקֵן - זָקֵן - - zâqên - zaw-kane' - from זָקֵן; old; aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator. - Adjective - heb
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- Isaiah 23 44:7 - And who, as I, shall call , and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people ? and the things that are coming , and shall come , let them shew unto them.
ומי־כמוני יקרא ויגידה ויערכה לי משׂומי עמ־עולם ואתיות ואשׁר תבאנה יגידו למו - Psalms 19 77:5 - I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
חשׁבתי ימים מקדם שׁנות עולמים - Isaiah 23 45:21 - Tell ye, and bring them near ; yea, let them take counsel together : who hath declared this from ancient time ? who hath told it from that time? have not I the LORD ? and there is no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour ; there is none beside me.
הגידו והגישׁו אף יועצו יחדו מי השׁמיע זאת מקדם מאז הגידה הלוא אני יהוה ואינ־עוד אלהים מבלעדי אל־צדיק ומושׁיע אין זולתי - Daniel 27 7:13 - I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
חזה הוית בחזוי ליליא וארו עמ־ענני שׁמיא כבר אנשׁ אתה הוה ועד־עתיק יומיא מטה וקדמוהי הקרבוהי - 1 Chronicles 13 4:22 - And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. And these are ancient things.
ויוקים ואנשׁי כזבא ויואשׁ ושׂרף אשׁר־בעלו למואב וישׁבי לחם והדברים עתיקים
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- Deuteronomy 5 33:15 And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,
רֹאשׁ קֶדֶם הָרָר מֶגֶד עוֹלָם גִּבְעָה - Isaiah 23 46:10 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
נָגַד אַחֲרִית רֵאשִׁית קֶדֶם עָשָׂה אָמַר עֵצָה קוּם עָשָׂה חֵפֶץ - Psalms 19 119:100 I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
בִּין זָקֵן נָצַר פִּקּוּד - Judges 7 5:21 The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.
נַחַל קִישׁוֹן גָּרַף קָדוּם נַחַל נַחַל קִישׁוֹן נֶפֶשׁ דָּרַךְ עֹז - Ezekiel 26 9:6 Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.
הָרַג מַשְׁחִית זָקֵן בָּחוּר בְּתוּלָה טַף אִשָּׁה נָגַשׁ אִישׁ תָּו חָלַל מִקְדָּשׁ חָלַל זָקֵן אֱנוֹשׁ פָּנִים בַּיִת