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χρονίζω

Strong’s: G5549

Associated OET lemmas: χρονίζω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: μακροχρόνιος · χρόνος · χρονοτριβέω

Sense 1: to be late

Semantic entry: 67.122

Semantic domains: Time

Subdomains: Duration of Time with Reference to Some Point of Time: Until, Delay, Still, From

Definition: to extend a state or an event beyond an expected time

MAT 24:48: RV MAT 24:48 · LV MAT 24:48 · Read together MAT 24:48

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OET-RV MAT 24:48

48 But if the evil slave says to himself, ‘Ah, the master won’t be back for a long time yet,’

OET-LV MAT 24:48

48 But if the that evil slave may _say in the heart of _him:
The master of _me is _delaying,

MAT 25:5: RV MAT 25:5 · LV MAT 25:5 · Read together MAT 25:5

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OET-RV MAT 25:5

5 When the groom was delayed, they started nodding off and napping.

OET-LV MAT 25:5

5 And the bridegroom delaying, all nodding _off and were _sleeping.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: RV MAT 24:48 · RV MAT 25:5 · LV MAT 24:48 · LV MAT 25:5 · Read together MAT 24:48 · Read together MAT 25:5

HEB: RV HEB 10:37 · LV HEB 10:37 · Read together HEB 10:37

Sense 2: to spend a long time in, to stay a long time

Semantic entry: 67.82

Semantic domains: Time

Subdomains: Duration of Time without Reference to Points or Units of Time: Time, Spend Time, Always, Eternal, Old, Immediately, Young

Definition: to spend a considerable period of time in a state or activity

LUK 1:21: RV LUK 1:21 · LV LUK 1:21 · Read together LUK 1:21

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OET-RV LUK 1:21

21 Meanwhile, the people outside were expecting Zekaryah to come back out, and were wondering what could be holding him up there inside the temple.

OET-LV LUK 1:21

21 And the people was expecting the Zaⱪarias, and they _were _marvelling at the time to _be _delaying him in the temple.

LUK 12:45: RV LUK 12:45 · LV LUK 12:45 · Read together LUK 12:45

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OET-RV LUK 12:45

45 In contrast, if that slave thought to himself that the master might be away for a long time, he might start beating the slave boys and slave girls, and start ordering feasts, and drinking and getting drunk,

OET-LV LUK 12:45

45 But if the that slave may _say in the heart of _him, the master of _me Is _delaying to _be _coming, and may _begin to _be _striking the servant _boys and the servant _girls, to _be _eating and/both and to _be _drinking and to _be _being _drunk,