- Original: γραώδης - Transliteration: Graodes - Phonetic: grah-o'-dace - Definition: 1. old womanish, old wives, an old woman - Origin: from graus (an old woman) and G1491 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From γραῦς graus (an old woman) and G1491 ; crone like that is silly: - old wives´. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • wives, 1 1 Timothy 4:7