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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(imp. & p. p.) of Delay.

Greek

1019. braduno -- to retard, to be slow
... See 1021 (). Word Origin from bradus Definition to retard, to be slow NASB
Word Usage am delayed (1), slow (1). hesitate, delay, tarry. ...
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3636. okneros -- shrinking, timid, hence idle, lazy, troublesome
... 3636 (from 3635 , "to delay") -- properly, and hence be (delayed); (figuratively)
reluctant, slothful, indolent ("dragging one's feet"). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

954. bosh -- to be ashamed
... become dry (1), been confounded (1), been put (8), been put to shame (8), been shamed
(1), brings shame (1), covered with shame (1), delayed (1), disappointed ...
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4102. mahah -- to linger, tarry
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to linger, tarry NASB Word Usage delay (2),
delayed (2), delaying (1), hesitated (1), tarries (1), wait (2). ...
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4900. mashak -- to draw, drag
... root Definition to draw, drag NASB Word Usage away (1), bore (1), continue (1),
deferred (1), delayed (2), deployed (1), drag (1), drag me away (1), drags (1 ...
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309. achar -- to remain behind, tarry
... root Definition to remain behind, tarry NASB Word Usage delay (11), delayed (1),
late (2), linger (1), stay up late (1), stayed (1), tarry (1). ...
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Library

Whether the Time of Our Resurrection Should be Delayed Till the ...
... OF THE TIME AND MANNER OF THE RESURRECTION (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether the time of
our resurrection should be delayed till the end of the world? ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the time of our.htm

St. Ambrose Gives Additional Rules Concerning Repentance, and ...
... Book II. Chapter I. St. Ambrose gives additional rules concerning repentance,
and shows that it must not be delayed.� St. Ambrose ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter i st ambrose gives.htm

Of the End of this Life, Whether it is Material that it be Long ...
... The City of God.Book I. Chapter 11."Of the End of This Life, Whether It
is Material that It Be Long Delayed. But, it is added, many ...
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God's Pathway to Human Hearts.
... Why the Results are Delayed God's Pathway to Human Hearts. God touches men through
men. The Spirit's path to a human heart is through another human heart. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on prayer/gods pathway to human hearts.htm

How Different the Acts in the Kingdom of the Earthly Jerusalem are ...
... But lest on this account God should be thought to have done contrary to His promise,
immediately he adds, "Thou hast delayed Thy Christ." [1057] Therefore he ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 10 how different the acts.htm

And in the Holy Ghost. What Has Been Delivered Above Somewhat at ...
... Christ relates to the mystery of His Incarnation and of His Passion, and, by thus
intervening, as belonging to His Person, has somewhat delayed the mention of ...
/.../35 and in the holy.htm

Whether Souls are Conveyed to Heaven or Hell Immediately after ...
... sometimes venial sin, though needing first of all to be cleansed, is an obstacle
to the receiving of the reward; the result being that the reward is delayed. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether souls are conveyed to.htm

That More Might be Given and Gotten.
... Why the Results are Delayed That More Might be Given and Gotten. Now ... birth.
The answer was delayed that more might be given and gotten. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on prayer/that more might be given.htm

The Delays of Love
... II. This delayed help always comes at the right time. ... The answer always
comes at the right time, and is punctual though delayed. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/the delays of love.htm

Habakkuk
... The solution may be long delayed, but faith sees and grasps it already: "The just
shall live by his faithfulness," ii.1-4. Then follows a series of woes, ii.5 ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/mcfadyen/introduction to the old testament/habakkuk.htm

Thesaurus

Delayed (18 Occurrences)
... (imp. & pp) of Delay. Multi-Version Concordance Delayed (18 Occurrences). ... Matthew
25:5 Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept. (WEB RSV). ...
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Delay (47 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time; to retard the motion,
or time of arrival, of; as, the mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow. ...
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Zechari'ah (51 Occurrences)
... years." (See RSV). Luke 1:21 The people were waiting for Zacharias, and they
marveled that he delayed in the temple. (See RSV). Luke 1 ...
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Onesiphorus (2 Occurrences)
... them by Paul. He could not write again, as he was now ready to be offered,
and his execution could not long be delayed. But as he ...
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Lys'ias (2 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:22 And having heard these things, Felix delayed them -- having known more
exactly of the things concerning the way -- saying, 'When Lysias the chief ...
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Late (24 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) Coming after the time when due, or after the usual
or proper time; not early; slow; tardy; long delayed; as, a late spring. ...
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Lag (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy. 2.
(a.) Last; long-delayed; -- obsolete, except in the phrase lag end. ...
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Wot (10 Occurrences)
... Exodus 32:1 And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount,
the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up ...
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Waiting (274 Occurrences)
... (BBE DBY YLT NAS NIV). Luke 1:21 The people were waiting for Zacharias, and they
marveled that he delayed in the temple. (WEB WEY ASV BBE DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Repentance (28 Occurrences)
... own character and deeds it means "to rue," "to repent." To adapt language to our
understanding, God is represented as repenting when delayed penalties are at ...
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Bible Concordance

Delayed (18 Occurrences)

Matthew 24:48 And, if that evil servant may say in his heart, My Lord doth delay to come,
(See RSV)

Matthew 25:5 Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.
(WEB RSV)

Luke 1:21 The people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marveled that he delayed in the temple.
(WEB)

Luke 12:45 And if that servant may say in his heart, My lord doth delay to come, and may begin to beat the men-servants and the maid-servants, to eat also, and to drink, and to be drunken;
(See RSV)

Acts 24:22 And having heard these things, Felix delayed them -- having known more exactly of the things concerning the way -- saying, 'When Lysias the chief captain may come down, I will know fully the things concerning you;'
(YLT)

1 Timothy 3:15 and if I delay, that thou mayest know how it behoveth 'thee' to conduct thyself in the house of God, which is an assembly of the living God -- a pillar and foundation of the truth,
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 34:19 and the young man delayed not to do the thing, for he had delight in Jacob's daughter, and he is honourable above all the house of his father.
(YLT)

Genesis 43:10 for if we hadn't delayed, surely we would have returned a second time by now."
(WEB WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 32:1 When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, the people gathered themselves together to Aaron, and said to him, "Come, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don't know what has become of him."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Joshua 10:13 The sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. Isn't this written in the book of Jashar? The sun stayed in the midst of the sky, and didn't hurry to go down about a whole day.
(See NIV)

Judges 3:26 Ehud escaped while they delayed, and passed beyond the sculptured stones, and escaped to Se-i'rah.
(DBY RSV)

Judges 5:28 Through the window she hath looked out -- Yea, she crieth out -- the mother of Sisera, Through the lattice: Wherefore is his chariot delaying to come? Wherefore tarried have the steps of his chariot?
(See NIV)

2 Samuel 20:5 So Amasa went to call together the men of Judah; but he delayed longer than the set time which he had appointed him.
(DBY NAS RSV)

Psalms 119:60 I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Isaiah 29:9 Be surprised and full of wonder; let your eyes be covered and be blind: be overcome, but not with wine; go with uncertain steps, but not because of strong drink.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 46:13 My righteousness is near, it is not far off; salvation will come quickly; and I will make Zion free, and give Israel my glory.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 12:25 For I am Jehovah; I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall be performed; it shall be no more deferred: for in your days, O rebellious house, will I speak the word, and will perform it, saith the Lord Jehovah.
(See JPS NAS RSV)

Ezekiel 12:28 Therefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: There shall none of my words be deferred any more, but the word which I shall speak shall be performed, saith the Lord Jehovah.
(See JPS NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Delayed

Related Terms

Delay (47 Occurrences)

Zechari'ah (51 Occurrences)

Onesiphorus (2 Occurrences)

Lys'ias (2 Occurrences)

Late (24 Occurrences)

Lag (1 Occurrence)

Wot (10 Occurrences)

Waiting (274 Occurrences)

Repentance (28 Occurrences)