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Strong's G165 αἰών (aion)

Aion means “age” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H165 — ehi (“where”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G165
Language Greek
Linked Usages 637
Books 65

Strong's G165 Quick Answer

Strong's G165 αἰών (aion) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aion (ai-own') n. 1. (properly) an age 2. (by extension) perpetuity (also past) It has 637 linked Bible usages across 65 books. Visible English usage signals include forever, lord, god, house, and thee. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
aion (ai-own') n. 1. (properly) an age 2. (by extension) perpetuity (also past)
Usage
637 linked usages
Books
65 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
forever, lord, god, house, and thee

Meaning and Definition

aion (ai-own') n. 1. (properly) an age 2. (by extension) perpetuity (also past) 3. (by implication) the world 4. (specially, Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future) [from an obsolete primary noun apparently meaning "continued duration"] KJV: age, course, eternal, (for) ever(-more), (n-)ever, (beginning of the , while the) world (began, without end) Compare: G5550, G2540 See also: G104

Original Word
αἰών
Transliteration
aion
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G165. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

an age: age

Usage: αἰών, -ῶνος, ὁ, [in LXX chiefly for עַד ,עוֹלָם ;] __1. in cl., like Lat. aevum (LS, MM, VGT, see word), a space of time, as, a lifetime, generation, period of history, an indefinitely long period; in NT of an indefinitely long period, an age, eternity, usually with prep. (MM, VGT); __(a) of the past: ἀπ᾽ αἰ. (cf. Heb. מֵעוֹלָם), Luk.1:70; __(b) of the future: εἰς τ. αἰ. (cf. לְעוֹלָם), forever, Mat.21:19; id., with neg., never, Jhn.4:14; more strongly, εἰς τὸν αἰ. τοῦ αἰ., Heb.1:8 (LXX); εἰς τοὺς αἰ., Mat.6:13;

εἰς τοὺς αἰ. τῶν αἰ. (cf. Isa.45:17, עַד־עוֹלְמֵי עַד), Rom.16:27, LT; cf. also Eph.3:21, 2Pe.3:18, Ju 25, Rev.14:11. __2. οἱ αἰ., the worlds, the universe, "the sum of the periods of time, including all that is manifested in them": He :12 11:3 (cf. 1Ti.1:17, where τῶν αἰ. are prob. "the ages or world-periods which when summed up make eternity". __3. the present age (Heb. הָעוֹלָם הַזֶּה): ὁ αἰ., Mat.13:22; ὁ αἰ. οὗτος, Mat.12:32; ὁ νῦν αἰ., 1Ti.6:17; ὁ ἐνεστὼς αἰ., Gal.1:4;

similarly, of the time after Christ's second coming (הָעוֹלָם הַבָּא), ὁ αἰ. ἐκεῖνος, Luk.20:35; ὁ αἰ. μέλλων, Mat.12:32; ὁ αἰ. ὁ ἐρχόμενος, Mrk.10:30. SYN.: κόσμος, the ordered universe, the scheme of material things; οἰκουμένη, the inhabited earth; in contrast with both of which αἰ. is the world under aspects of time (cf. Westc. on Heb.1:2; Tr., Syn., §lix; Thayer, see word, αἰ.; Cremer, 74, 620; MM, VGT). (AS)

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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.

forever lord god house thee israel said before hast david people name

How Strong's G165 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and 1 Enoch. 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 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 390 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G165 (αἰών) appears 615 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G165 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 G165 in the New Testament

102 indexed usages in New Testament.

Strong's G165 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

390 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 3:22 Septuagint / Brenton

And God said, Behold, Adam is become as one of us, to know good and evil, and now lest at any time he stretch forth his hand, and take of the tree of life and eat, and so he shall live forever—

Genesis 6:3 Septuagint / Brenton

And the Lord God said, My Spirit shall certainly not remain among these men forever, because they are flesh, but their days shall be a hundred and twenty years.

Genesis 6:4 Septuagint / Brenton

Now the giants were upon the earth in those days; and after that when the sons of God were wont to go in to the daughters of men, they bore children to them, those were the giants of old, the men of renown.

Strong's G165 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

110 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Strong's G165 in 1 Enoch

35 indexed usages in 1 Enoch.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G165.

Genesis 3:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God said, Behold, Adam is become as one of us, to know good and evil, and now lest at any time he stretch forth his hand, and take of the tree of life and eat, and so he shall live forever—
Genesis 6:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord God said, My Spirit shall certainly not remain among these men forever, because they are flesh, but their days shall be a hundred and twenty years.
Genesis 6:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now the giants were upon the earth in those days; and after that when the sons of God were wont to go in to the daughters of men, they bore children to them, those were the giants of old, the men of renown.
Genesis 13:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
for all the land which thou seest, I will give it to thee and to thy seed forever.
Exodus 12:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And keep ye this thing as an ordinance for thyself and for thy children forever.
Exodus 14:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses said to the people, Be of good courage: stand and see the salvation which is from the Lord, which he will work for us this day; for as ye have seen the Egyptians today, ye shall see them again no more forever.
Exodus 15:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord reigns forever and ever and ever.
Exodus 19:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Moses, Lo! I come to thee in a pillar of a cloud, that the people may hear me speaking to thee, and may believe thee forever: and Moses reported the words of the people to the Lord.
Exodus 21:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
his master shall bring him to the judgment seat of God, and then shall he bring him to the door—to the doorpost, and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl, and he shall serve him forever.
Exodus 29:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt gird them with the girdles, and put the tires upon them, and they shall have a priestly office to me forever; and thou shalt fill the hands of Aaron and the hands of his sons.
Exodus 32:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
remembering Abraham and Isaac and Jacob thy servants, to whom thou hast sworn by thyself, and hast spoken to them, saying, I will greatly multiply your seed as the stars of heaven for multitude, and all this land which thou spokest of to give to them, so that they shall possess it forever.
Exodus 40:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt anoint them as thou didst anoint their father, and they shall minister to me as priests; and it shall be that they shall have an everlasting anointing of priesthood, throughout their generations.
Leviticus 3:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
It is a perpetual statute throughout your generations, in all your habitations; ye shall eat no fat and no blood.
Leviticus 25:46 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall distribute them to your children after you, and they shall be to you permanent possessions forever: but of your brethren the children of Israel, one shall not oppress his brother in labors.
Deuteronomy 5:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
O that there were such a heart in them, that they should fear me and keep my commands always, that it might be well with them and with their sons forever.
Deuteronomy 12:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Beware and hearken, and thou shalt do all the commands which I charge thee, that it may be well with thee and with thy sons forever, if thou shalt do that which is pleasing and good before the Lord thy God.
Deuteronomy 13:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all its spoils thou shalt gather into its public ways, and thou shalt burn the city with fire, and all its spoils publicly before the Lord thy God; and it shall be uninhabited forever, it shall not be built again.
Deuteronomy 15:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then thou shalt take an awl, and bore his ear through to the door, and he shall be thy servant forever; and in like manner shalt thou do to thy maidservant.
Deuteronomy 23:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Ammonite and Moabite shall not enter into the assembly of the Lord, even until the tenth generation he shall not enter into the assembly of the Lord, even forever:
Deuteronomy 23:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt not speak peaceably or profitably to them all thy days forever.
Deuteronomy 28:46 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And these things shall be signs in thee, and wonders among thy seed forever;
Deuteronomy 29:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord removed them from their land in anger, and wrath, and very great indignation, and cast them out into another land as at present.
Deuteronomy 32:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Remember the days of old, Consider the years for past ages: Ask thy father, and he shall relate to thee, Thine elders, and they shall tell thee.
Deuteronomy 32:40 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For I will lift up my hand to heaven, And swear by my right hand, And I will say, I live forever.
Joshua 4:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then thou mayest explain to thy son, saying, The river Jordan was dried up from before the ark of the covenant of the Lord of the whole earth, when it passed it: and these stones shall be for a memorial for you for the children of Israel forever.
Joshua 8:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joshua burned the city with fire: he made it an uninhabited heap forever, even to this day.
Joshua 14:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses swore on that day, saying, The land on which thou art gone up, it shall be thy inheritance and thy children’s forever, because thou hast applied thyself to follow the Lord our God.
Judges 2:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And an angel of the Lord went up from Gilgal to the place of weeping, and to Bethel, and to the house of Israel, and said to them, Thus says the Lord, I brought you up out of Egypt, and I brought you into the land which I swore to your fathers; and I said, I will never break my covenant that I have made with you.
1 Kingdoms 1:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But Hannah did not go up with him, for she said to her husband, I will not go up until the child goes up, when I have weaned him, and he shall be presented before the Lord, and he shall abide there continually.
1 Kingdoms 2:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel, I said, Thy house and the house of thy father shall pass before me forever: but now the Lord says, That be far from me; for I will only honor them that honor me, and he that sets me at nought shall be despised.
1 Kingdoms 3:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I have told him that I will be avenged on his house perpetually for the iniquities of his sons, because his sons spoke evil against God, and he did not admonish them.
1 Kingdoms 3:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall not go on so; I have sworn to the house of Eli, the iniquity of the house of Eli shall not be atoned for with incense or sacrifices forever.
1 Kingdoms 13:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly; for thou hast not kept my command, which the Lord commanded thee, as now the Lord would have confirmed thy kingdom over Israel forever.
1 Kingdoms 20:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
thou shalt not withdraw thy mercy from my house forever: and if thou doest not, when the Lord cuts off the enemies of David each from the face of the earth,
1 Kingdoms 20:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And as for the word which thou and I have spoken, behold, the Lord is witness between me and thee forever.
1 Kingdoms 20:42 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, and as we have both sworn in the name of the Lord, saying, The Lord shall be witness between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed forever—even so let it be.
1 Kingdoms 27:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So David had the full confidence of Achish, who said, He is thoroughly disgraced among his people in Israel, and he shall be my servant forever.
2 Kingdoms 3:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And David heard of it afterward, and said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before the Lord even forever of the blood of Abner the son of Ner.
2 Kingdoms 7:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He shall build for me a house to my name, and I will set up his throne even forever.
2 Kingdoms 7:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And his house shall be made sure, and his kingdom forever before me, and his throne shall be set up forever.
2 Kingdoms 7:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou hast prepared for thyself thy people Israel to be a people forever, and thou, Lord, art become their God.
2 Kingdoms 7:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now, O my Lord, the Almighty Lord God of Israel, confirm the word forever which thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and his house: and now as thou hast said,
2 Kingdoms 7:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let thy name be magnified forever.
2 Kingdoms 7:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now begin and bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue forever before thee; for thou, O Lord, my Lord, hast spoken, and the house of thy servant shall be blessed with thy blessing so as to continue forever.
2 Kingdoms 12:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now therefore the sword shall not depart from thy house forever, because thou hast set me at nought, and thou hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite, to be thy wife.
2 Kingdoms 22:51 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He magnifies the salvation of his king, And works mercy for his anointed, Even for David and for his seed forever.
3 Kingdoms 1:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Bathsheba bowed with her face to the ground, and did obeisance to the king, and said, Let my lord King David live forever.
3 Kingdoms 2:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their blood is returned upon his head, and upon the head of his seed forever: but to David, and his seed, and his house, and his throne, may there be peace forever from the Lord.
3 Kingdoms 2:45 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
is blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the Lord forever.
3 Kingdoms 9:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to him, I have heard the voice of thy prayer, and thy supplication which thou madest before me: I have done for thee according to all thy prayer: I have hallowed this house which thou hast built to put my name there forever, and mine eyes and my heart shall be there always.
3 Kingdoms 9:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then will I establish the throne of thy kingdom in Israel forever, as I spoke to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man to rule in Israel.
3 Kingdoms 10:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Blessed be the Lord thy God, who has taken pleasure in thee, to set thee upon the throne of Israel, because the Lord loved Israel to establish him forever; and he has made thee king over them, to execute judgment with justice, and in their causes.
4 Kingdoms 5:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The leprosy also of Naaman shall cleave to thee, and to thy seed forever. And he went out from his presence leprous, like snow.
4 Kingdoms 21:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he set up the graven image of the grove in the house of which the Lord said to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I even place my name forever.
1 Chronicles 15:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then said David, It is not lawful for any to bear the ark of God, but the Levites; for the Lord has chosen them to bear the ark of the Lord, and to minister to him forever.
1 Chronicles 16:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let us remember his covenant forever, His word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
1 Chronicles 16:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Give thanks to the Lord, for it is good, For his mercy is forever.
1 Chronicles 16:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel From everlasting and to everlasting: And all the people shall say, Amen. So they praised the Lord.
1 Chronicles 16:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And with him were Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest chosen out by name to praise the Lord, for his mercy endures forever.
1 Chronicles 17:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He shall build me a house, and I will set up his throne forever.
1 Chronicles 17:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will establish him in my house and in his kingdom forever; and his throne shall be set up forever.
1 Chronicles 17:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And King David came and sat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God? and what is my house, that thou hast loved me forever?
1 Chronicles 17:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou hast appointed thy people Israel as a people to thyself forever; and thou, Lord, didst become a God to them.
1 Chronicles 17:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now, Lord, let the word which thou spokest to thy servant, and concerning his house, be confirmed forever, and do thou as thou hast spoken.
1 Chronicles 17:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now thou hast begun to bless the house of thy servant, so that it should continue forever before thee: for thou, Lord, hast blessed it, and do thou bless it forever.
1 Chronicles 22:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He shall build a house to my name; and he shall be a son to me, and I will be a father to him; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom in Israel forever.
1 Chronicles 23:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The sons of Amram; Aaron and Moses: and Aaron was appointed for the consecration of the most holy things, he and his sons forever, to burn incense before the Lord, to minister and bless in his name forever.
1 Chronicles 23:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For David said, The Lord God of Israel has given rest to his people, and has taken up his abode in Jerusalem forever.
1 Chronicles 28:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Yet the Lord God of Israel chose me out of the whole house of my father to be king over Israel forever; and he chose Judah as the kingly house, and out of the house of Judah he chose the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he preferred me, that I should be king over all Israel.
1 Chronicles 28:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will establish his kingdom forever, if he continue to keep my commandments, and my judgments, as at this day.
1 Chronicles 28:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now I charge you before the whole assembly of the Lord, and in the audience of our God, keep and seek all the commandments of the Lord our God, that ye may inherit the good land, and leave it for your sons to inherit after you forever.
1 Chronicles 29:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And King David blessed the Lord before the congregation, saying, Blessed art thou, O Lord God of Israel, our Father, from everlasting and to everlasting.
1 Chronicles 29:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
O Lord God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Israel, our fathers, preserve these things in the thought of the heart of thy people forever, and direct their hearts to thee.
2 Chronicles 2:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
behold, I also his son am building a house to the name of the Lord my God, to consecrate it to him, to burn incense before him, and to offer showbread continually, and to offer up whole burnt offerings continually morning and evening, and on the Sabbaths, and at the new moons, and at the feasts of the Lord our God: this is a perpetual statute for Israel.
2 Chronicles 5:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there was one voice in the trumpeting and in the psalm singing, and in the loud utterance with one voice to give thanks and praise the Lord; and when they raised their voice together with trumpets and cymbals, and instruments of music, and said, Give thanks to the Lord, for it is good, For his mercy endures forever— then the house was filled with the cloud of the glory of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 6:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But I have built a house to thy name, holy to thee, And prepared for thee to dwell in forever.
2 Chronicles 7:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all the children of Israel saw the fire descending, and the glory of the Lord was upon the house: and they fell upon their face to the ground on the pavement, and worshiped, and praised the Lord; For it is good to do so, Because his mercy endures forever.
2 Chronicles 7:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priests were standing at their watches, and the Levites with instruments of music of the Lord, belonging to King David, to give thanks before the Lord, for his mercy endures forever, with the hymns of David, by their ministry: and the priests were blowing the trumpets before them, and all Israel standing.
2 Chronicles 7:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now I have chosen and sanctified this house, that my name should be there forever: and my eyes and my heart shall be there always.
2 Chronicles 9:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Blessed be the Lord thy God, who took pleasure in thee, to set thee upon his throne for a king, to the Lord thy God: forasmuch as the Lord thy God loved Israel to establish them forever, therefore he has set thee over them for a king to execute judgment and justice.
2 Chronicles 13:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Is it not for you to know that the Lord God of Israel has given a king over Israel forever to David, and to his sons, by a covenant of salt?
2 Chronicles 20:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Art not thou the Lord that didst destroy the inhabitants of this land before the face of thy people Israel, and didst give it to thy beloved seed of Abraham forever?
2 Chronicles 20:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he took counsel with the people, and set appointed men to sing psalms and praises, to give thanks, and sing the holy songs of praise in going forth before the host: and they said, Give thanks to the Lord, For his mercy endures forever.
2 Chronicles 30:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now harden not your hearts, as your fathers did: give glory to the Lord God, and enter into his sanctuary, which he has sanctified forever: and serve the Lord your God, and he shall turn away his fierce anger from you.
2 Chronicles 33:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he built altars in the house of the Lord, concerning which the Lord said, In Jerusalem shall be my name forever.
2 Chronicles 33:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he set the graven image, the molten statue, the idol which he made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever;
Ezra 3:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.
Ezra 4:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.
Ezra 4:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I commanded, and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein.
Ezra 9:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.
Nehemiah 2:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?
Nehemiah 9:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.
Nehemiah 13:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever;
Esther 9:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Esther established it by a command forever, and it was written for a memorial.
Job 7:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For I shall not live forever, that I should patiently endure: Depart from me, for my life is vain.
Job 19:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Whenever I rise up, they speak against me.
Job 19:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And that they were recorded in a book forever,
Psalms 5:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But let all that trust on thee be glad in thee: They shall exult forever, and thou shalt dwell among them; And all that love thy name shall rejoice in thee.
Psalms 9:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou hast rebuked the nations, and the ungodly one has perished; Thou hast blotted out their name forever, even forever and ever.
Psalms 9:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the Lord endures forever: He has prepared his throne for judgment.
Psalms 9:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the poor shall not be forgotten forever: The patience of the needy ones shall not perish forever.
Psalms 9:37 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord shall reign forever, even forever and ever: Ye Gentiles shall perish out of his land.
Psalms 11:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou, O Lord, shalt keep us, And shalt preserve us, from this generation, and forever.
Psalms 14:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He has not lent his money on usury, And has not received bribes against the innocent. He that does these things shall never be moved.
Psalms 17:51 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
God magnifies the deliverances of his king; And deals mercifully with David his anointed, And his seed, forever.
Psalms 18:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The fear of the Lord is pure, enduring forever and ever: The judgments of the Lord are true, and justified altogether.
Psalms 20:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest him Length of days forever and ever.
Psalms 20:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thou wilt give him a blessing forever and ever: Thou wilt gladden him with joy with thy countenance.
Psalms 21:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The poor shall eat and be satisfied; And they shall praise the Lord that seek him: Their heart shall live forever.
Psalms 24:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Remember thy compassions, O Lord, And thy mercies, for they are from everlasting.
Psalms 27:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: And take care of them, and lift them up forever.
Psalms 28:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord will dwell on the waterflood: And the Lord will sit a king forever.
Psalms 29:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I said in my prosperity, I shall never be moved.
Psalms 29:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
That my glory may sing praise to thee, and I may not be pierced with sorrow. O Lord my God, I will give thanks to thee forever.
Psalms 30:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
O Lord, I have hoped in thee; let me never be ashamed: Deliver me in thy righteousness and rescue me.
Psalms 32:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the counsel of the Lord endures forever, The thoughts of his heart from generation to generation.
Psalms 36:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord knows the ways of the perfect; And their inheritance shall be forever.
Psalms 36:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Turn aside from evil, and do good; And dwell forever.
Psalms 36:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the Lord loves judgment, And will not forsake his saints; They shall be preserved forever: The blameless shall be avenged, But the seed of the ungodly shall be utterly destroyed.
Psalms 36:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the righteous shall inherit the earth, And dwell upon it forever.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G165, grouped by book.

Genesis 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 19 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 13 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezra 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 152 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 5:12 Psalms 9:6 Psalms 9:8 Psalms 9:19 Psalms 9:37 Psalms 11:8 Psalms 14:5 Psalms 17:51 Psalms 18:10 Psalms 20:5 Psalms 20:7 Psalms 21:27 Psalms 24:6 Psalms 27:9 Psalms 28:10 Psalms 29:7 Psalms 29:13 Psalms 30:2 Psalms 32:11 Psalms 36:18 Psalms 36:27 Psalms 36:28 Psalms 36:29 Psalms 40:13 Psalms 40:14 Psalms 43:9 Psalms 44:3 Psalms 44:7 Psalms 44:18 Psalms 47:9 Psalms 47:15 Psalms 48:10 Psalms 48:12 Psalms 48:20 Psalms 51:10 Psalms 51:11 Psalms 54:20 Psalms 54:23 Psalms 60:5 Psalms 60:8 Psalms 60:9 Psalms 65:7 Psalms 70:1 Psalms 71:17 Psalms 71:19 Psalms 72:12 Psalms 72:26 Psalms 73:12 Psalms 74:10 Psalms 76:8 Psalms 77:69 Psalms 78:13 Psalms 80:16 Psalms 82:18 Psalms 83:5 Psalms 84:6 Psalms 85:12 Psalms 88:2 Psalms 88:3 Psalms 88:5 Psalms 88:29 Psalms 88:30 Psalms 88:37 Psalms 88:38 Psalms 88:53 Psalms 89:2 Psalms 89:8 Psalms 91:8 Psalms 91:9 Psalms 92:2 Psalms 99:5 Psalms 101:13 Psalms 101:29 Psalms 102:9 Psalms 102:17 Psalms 103:5 Psalms 103:31 Psalms 104:8 Psalms 105:1 Psalms 105:31 Psalms 105:48 Psalms 106:1 Psalms 109:4 Psalms 110:3 Psalms 110:5 Psalms 110:8 Psalms 110:9 Psalms 110:10 Psalms 111:3 Psalms 111:6 Psalms 111:9 Psalms 112:2 Psalms 113:26 Psalms 116:2 Psalms 117:1 Psalms 117:2 Psalms 117:3 Psalms 117:4 Psalms 117:29 Psalms 118:44 Psalms 118:52 Psalms 118:89 Psalms 118:93 Psalms 118:98 Psalms 118:111 Psalms 118:112 Psalms 118:142 Psalms 118:144 Psalms 118:152 Psalms 118:160 Psalms 120:8 Psalms 124:1 Psalms 124:2 Psalms 130:3 Psalms 131:12 Psalms 131:14 Psalms 132:3 Psalms 134:13 Psalms 135:1 Psalms 135:2 Psalms 135:3 Psalms 135:4 Psalms 135:5 Psalms 135:6 Psalms 135:7 Psalms 135:8 Psalms 135:9 Psalms 135:10 Psalms 135:11 Psalms 135:12 Psalms 135:13 Psalms 135:14 Psalms 135:15 Psalms 135:16 Psalms 135:17 Psalms 135:18 Psalms 135:19 Psalms 135:20 Psalms 135:21 Psalms 135:22 Psalms 135:23 Psalms 135:24 Psalms 135:25 Psalms 135:26 Psalms 137:8 Psalms 142:3 Psalms 144:1 Psalms 144:2 Psalms 144:21 Psalms 145:6 Psalms 145:10 Psalms 148:6
Proverbs 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 30 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 16 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 11 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 52 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joel 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Obadiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Malachi 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 9 usages, New Testament
Mark 4 usages, New Testament
Luke 7 usages, New Testament
John 12 usages, New Testament
Acts 2 usages, New Testament
Romans 5 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 7 usages, New Testament
2 Corinthians 3 usages, New Testament
Galatians 2 usages, New Testament
Ephesians 7 usages, New Testament
Philippians 1 usage, New Testament
Colossians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Timothy 2 usages, New Testament
2 Timothy 2 usages, New Testament
Titus 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 13 usages, New Testament
1 Peter 4 usages, New Testament
2 Peter 2 usages, New Testament
1 John 1 usage, New Testament
2 John 1 usage, New Testament
Jude 2 usages, New Testament
Revelation 14 usages, New Testament
1 Esdras 6 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Judith 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Tobit 27 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 5 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 10 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 45 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Baruch 7 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 35 usages, 1 Enoch

Strong's G165 FAQ

What does aion (αἰών) mean?

Aion (Strong's G165) is a Greek word most simply glossed "age". aion (ai-own') n. 1. (properly) an age 2. (by extension) perpetuity (also past)

How many times is aion (αἰών) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 637 linked usages for Strong's G165 across 65 books.

Where can I study aion (αἰών) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G165 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate aion (αἰών)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as forever, lord, god, house, thee, and israel. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G165 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 390 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 110 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 35 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G165, with linked reader references where each row is available.