{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G5549",
  "lemma": "χρονίζω",
  "transliteration": "chronízō",
  "definition": "to take time, i.e. linger",
  "kjv": "delay, tarry",
  "occurrences": 23,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "G5550",
      "lemma": "χρόνος",
      "transliteration": "chrónos",
      "meaning": "a space of time",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G5550"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 24:48",
      "text": "But if that evil servant should say in his heart, ‘My lord is delaying his coming,’",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/24?v=48"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 25:5",
      "text": "Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/25?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 1:21",
      "text": "The people were waiting for Zechariah, and they marveled that he delayed in the temple.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/1?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 12:45",
      "text": "But if that servant says in his heart, ‘My lord delays his coming,’ and begins to beat the menservants and the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/12?v=45"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Tobit 5:8",
      "text": "He said to him, “Go, and don’t wait. And he went in and said to his father, “Behold, I have found someone who will go…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/5?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Tobit 9:4",
      "text": "My father counts the days; and if I wait long, he will be very grieved.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/9?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 6:21",
      "text": "She will rest upon him as a mighty stone of trial. He won’t hesitate to cast her from him.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/6?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 7:17",
      "text": "Humble your soul greatly, for the punishment of the ungodly man is fire and the worm.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/7?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 14:12",
      "text": "Remember that death will not wait, and that the covenant of Hades hasn’t been shown to you.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/14?v=12"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G5549",
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}