King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5549
Transliteration: chronizō
Phonetic Spelling: (khron-id'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to spend or take time, delay
Meaning: to spend or take time, delay
χρονίζω; future χρονίσω (Hebrews 10:37 T Tr text WH), Attic χρονιω (ibid. R G L Tr marginal reading); (χρόνος); from Aeschylus and Herodotus down; the Sept. for אֵחַר; to linger, delay, tarry: Matthew 25:5; Hebrews 10:37; followed by ἐν with a dative of the place, Luke 1:21; followed by an infinitive, Matthew 24:48 (L T Tr WH omit the infinitive); Luke 12:45.
Word Summary
chronizō: to spend or take time, delay
Original Word: χρονίζωTransliteration: chronizō
Phonetic Spelling: (khron-id'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to spend or take time, delay
Meaning: to spend or take time, delay
Strong's Concordance
delay, tarry. From chronos; to take time, i.e. Linger -- delay, tarry.
see GREEK chronos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5549: χρονίζωχρονίζω; future χρονίσω (Hebrews 10:37 T Tr text WH), Attic χρονιω (ibid. R G L Tr marginal reading); (χρόνος); from Aeschylus and Herodotus down; the Sept. for אֵחַר; to linger, delay, tarry: Matthew 25:5; Hebrews 10:37; followed by ἐν with a dative of the place, Luke 1:21; followed by an infinitive, Matthew 24:48 (L T Tr WH omit the infinitive); Luke 12:45.