# χρονίζω (chronizō)

Strong’s G5549. 5 New Testament occurrences.

I delay, tarry, linger, spend time.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/chronizo-g5549

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 24:48](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/24/48) — But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
- [Matthew 25:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/25/5) — While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
- [Luke 1:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/1/21) — And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.
- [Luke 12:45](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/12/45) — But 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 dru…
- [Hebrews 10:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/10/37) — For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.