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Strong's Concordance
Greek Word Study

Strong's G1126 γραώδης (graodes)

Graodes means “old wives'” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1126 — benoni in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1126
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G1126 Quick Answer

Strong's G1126 γραώδης (graodes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. graodes (grah-o'-dace) adj. 1. crone-like, i.e. silly [from graus (an old woman) and G1491] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include refuse, profane, old, wives', and fables. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
graodes (grah-o'-dace) adj. 1. crone-like, i.e. silly [from graus (an old woman) and G1491]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
refuse, profane, old, wives', and fables

Meaning and Definition

graodes (grah-o'-dace) adj. 1. crone-like, i.e. silly [from graus (an old woman) and G1491] KJV: old wives' Root(s): G1491

Original Word
γραώδης
Transliteration
graodes
Derivation
Root: εἶδος R1: 1491
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1126. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

refuse profane old wives' fables exercise thyself rather godliness

How Strong's G1126 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G1126 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1126 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

1 Timothy 4:7 KJV

But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G1126.

1 Timothy 4:7 New Testament, KJV
But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1126, grouped by book.

1 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G1126 FAQ

What does graodes (γραώδης) mean?

Graodes (Strong's G1126) is a Greek word most simply glossed "old wives'". graodes (grah-o'-dace) adj. 1. crone-like, i.e. silly [from graus (an old woman) and G1491]

How many times is graodes (γραώδης) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G1126 across 1 book.

Where can I study graodes (γραώδης) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1126 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate graodes (γραώδης)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as refuse, profane, old, wives', fables, and exercise. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.