παλαιός

παλαιός — palaiós

παλαιός, παλαιά, παλαιόν (πάλαι, which see), from Homer down;

1. old, ancient (the Sept. several times for יָשָׁן and עַתִּיק): οἶνος παλαιός (opposed to νέος), Luk 5:39 (but WH in brackets) (Homer Odyssey 2, 340; Sir 9:10); διαθήκη, 2Co 3:14; ἐντολή (opposed to καινή), given long since, 1Jn 2:7; ζύμη (opposed to νέον φύραμα), 1Co 5:7 f; neuter plural παλαιά (opposed to καινά), old things, Mat 13:52 (which seems to allude to such articles of food as are fit for use only after having been kept some time (others consider clothing, jewels, etc., as referred to; cf. θησαυρός, 1 c.); dropping the fig, old and new commandments; cf. Sir 24:23; Heb 5:12 ff); ὁ παλαιός ἡμῶν ἄνθρωπος (opposed to ὁ νέος). our old man, i. e. we, as we were before our mode of thought, feeling, action, had been changed, Rom 6:6.; Eph 4:22; (Col 3:9).

2. no longer new, worn by use, the worse for wear, old (for בָּלֶה, Jos 9:10 f (4f)): ἱμάτιον, ἀσκός, Mat 9:16; Mar 2:21; Luk 5:39 f. (Synonym: see ἀρχαῖος, at the end.)