παλαιός

παλαιός, -ά, -όν

(πάλαι), [in LXX: 3 Mos 25,22; 26,10, Hoj 7,13 (14) (יָשֵׁן), יָשֵׁן), Jos 9,4-5, Jer 38,11 (בָּלֶה), etc. ;]

old, ancient; opposite to νέος, καινός: οἶνος, Luk 5,3 διαθήκη, 2 Kor 3,14 ἐντολή, 1 Joh 2,7 ζύμη, 1 Kor 5,7-8; ὁ π. ἄςθρωπος (for similar phrases, see Westc., Eph., 68), Rom 6,6, Ef 4,22, Kol 3,9; neut. pl., καινὰ καὶ π., Matt 13,52 of things not merely old, but worn by use (as Jo, l.with, LXX), Matt 9,16-17, Mark 2,21-22, Luk 5,36-37.†

SYN.: see: ἀρχαῖος