χρονίζω (chronízō) — Delay

Greek word study: χρονίζω (chronízō), Strong's G5549. to take time, i.e. linger

GreekStrong's G5549
Quick definition
Greek word
χρονίζω (chronízō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to take time, i.e. linger

Word study
Derivation: from G5550 (χρόνος);

KJV translation words: delay, tarry

Where this word appears

Strong's G5549 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 24:48 and last appears in Hebrews 10:37.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Delays ×2As was tarrying ×1delaying ×1will delay ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

χρονίζει ×2χρονίζειν ×1χρονίζοντος ×1χρονίσει ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×2Luke ×2Hebrews ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G5550 χρόνος (chrónos).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does chronízō (G5549) mean?

To take time, i.e. linger.

How is G5549 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5549 as: delay, tarry.

How often does χρονίζω (chronízō) appear?

Strong's G5549 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 24:48 and last appears in Hebrews 10:37.