Greek Word Study · Strong’s G5549
χρονίζω
chronizō · “to delay”
Used 5 times across 3 books
Definition
χρονίζω
(χρόνος), [in LXX chiefly for אָחַר pi. ;]
to spend or take time, to tarry, linger, delay: Mat.24:48 25:5, Heb.10:37; before ἐν, with dative loc., Luk.1:21; with inf., Luk.12:45.†
(χρόνος), [in LXX chiefly for אָחַר pi. ;]
to spend or take time, to tarry, linger, delay: Mat.24:48 25:5, Heb.10:37; before ἐν, with dative loc., Luk.1:21; with inf., Luk.12:45.†
Where it appears
Matthew2
Luke2
Hebrews1
In the text
Matthew 24:48But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;Matthew 25:5While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.Luke 1:21And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.Luke 12:45But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;Hebrews 10:37For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.
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