Genesis 24:54
And they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master.
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Tarried
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Acts 28:12
And landing at Syracuse, we tarried there three days.
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יָשַׁב
yâshab · yaw-shab'
5 times translated as this KJV form1,085 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
Strong's KJV usage: (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, × fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, × marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Ruth 2:7Strong's last: 1 Chronicles 20:1
Open full H3427 profile →μένω
ménō · men'-o
3 times translated as this KJV form127 total Strong's occurrences
to stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy)
Strong's KJV usage: :--abide, continue, dwell, endure, be present, remain, stand, tarry (for), X thine own.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Acts 9:43Strong's last: Acts 20:15
Open full G3306 profile →διατρίβω
diatríbō · dee-at-ree'-bo
2 times translated as this KJV form11 total Strong's occurrences
to wear through (time), i.e. remain
Strong's KJV usage: :--abide, be, continue, tarry.
Strong's first: John 3:22Strong's last: Acts 25:6
Open full G1304 profile →ἐπιμένω
epiménō · ep-ee-men'-o
2 times translated as this KJV form20 total Strong's occurrences
to stay over, i.e. remain (figuratively, persevere)
Strong's KJV usage: :--abide (in), continue (in), tarry.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Acts 21:10Strong's last: Acts 28:12
Open full G1961 profile →מָהַהּ
mâhahh · maw-hah'
2 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to question or hesitate, i.e. (by implication) to be reluctant
Strong's KJV usage: delay, linger, stay selves, tarry.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Judges 3:26Strong's last: Judges 19:8
Open full H4102 profile →μαθητής
mathētḗs · math-ay-tes'
1 times translated as this KJV form290 total Strong's occurrences
a learner, i.e. pupil
Strong's KJV usage: :--disciple.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Acts 21:4Strong's last: Acts 21:4
Open full G3101 profile →ποιέω
poiéō · poy-eh'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form603 total Strong's occurrences
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
Strong's KJV usage: :--abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield.
Strong's first: Acts 15:33Strong's last: Acts 15:33
Open full G4160 profile →προσδοκάω
prosdokáō · pros-dok-ah'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form19 total Strong's occurrences
to anticipate (in thought, hope or fear); by implication, to await
Strong's KJV usage: :--(be in) expect(-ation), look (for), when looked, tarry, wait for.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Acts 27:33Strong's last: Acts 27:33
Open full G4328 profile →προσμένω
prosménō · pros-men'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form7 total Strong's occurrences
to stay further, i.e. remain in a place, with a person; figuratively, to adhere to, persevere in
Strong's KJV usage: :--abide still, be with, cleave unto, continue in (with).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Acts 18:18Strong's last: Acts 18:18
Open full G4357 profile →χρονίζω
chronízō · khron-id'-zo
1 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
to take time, i.e. linger
Strong's KJV usage: :--delay, tarry.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 25:5Strong's last: Matthew 25:5
Open full G5549 profile →אָרַךְ
ʼârak · aw-rak'
1 times translated as this KJV form34 total Strong's occurrences
to be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: defer, draw out, lengthen, (be, become, make, pro-) long, (out-, over-) live, tarry (long).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Numbers 9:22Strong's last: Numbers 9:22
Open full H748 profile →חוּל
chûwl · khool
1 times translated as this KJV form61 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to twist or whirl (in a circular or spiral manner), i.e. (specifically) to dance, to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) or fear; figuratively, to wait, to pervert
Strong's KJV usage: bear, (make to) bring forth, (make to) calve, dance, drive away, fall grievously (with pain), fear, form, great, grieve, (be) grievous, hope, look, make, be in pain, be much (sore) pained, rest, shake, shapen, (be) sorrow(-ful), stay, tarry, travail (with pain), tremble, trust, wait carefully (patiently), be wounded.
Strong's first: Judges 3:25Strong's last: Judges 3:25
Open full H2342 profile →יָחַל
yâchal · yaw-chal'
1 times translated as this KJV form40 total Strong's occurrences
to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope
Strong's KJV usage: (cause to, have, make to) hope, be pained, stay, tarry, trust, wait.
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 13:8Strong's last: 1 Samuel 13:8
Open full H3176 profile →נָוֶה
nâveh · naw-veh'
1 times translated as this KJV form36 total Strong's occurrences
(adjectively) at home; hence (by implication of satisfaction) lovely; also (noun) a home, of God (temple), men (residence), flocks (pasture), or wild animals (den)
Strong's KJV usage: comely, dwelling (place), fold, habitation, pleasant place, sheepcote, stable, tarried.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Psalms 68:12Strong's last: Psalms 68:12
Open full H5116 profile →עָמַד
ʻâmad · aw-mad'
1 times translated as this KJV form520 total Strong's occurrences
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
Strong's KJV usage: abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Samuel 15:17Strong's last: 2 Samuel 15:17
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no direct Strong's tag
And they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master.
no direct Strong's tag
And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
no direct Strong's tag
Then Jacob offered sacrifice upon the mount, and called his brethren to eat bread: and they did eat bread, and tarried all night in the mount.
no direct Strong's tag
And when the cloud tarried long upon the tabernacle many days, then the children of Israel kept the charge of the LORD, and journeyed not.
H748
Or whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, remaining thereon, the children of Israel abode in their tents, and journeyed not: but when it was taken up, they journeyed.
H2342
And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.
H4102
And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.
H4102
And he arose early in the morning on the fifth day to depart: and the damsel's father said, Comfort thine heart, I pray thee. And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.
H3427
And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.
H3176
And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.
H3427
And Saul tarried in the uttermost part of Gibeah under a pomegranate tree which is in Migron: and the people that were with him were about six hundred men;
no direct Strong's tag
And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem.
H5975
And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
H3427
Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God again to Jerusalem: and they tarried there.
no direct Strong's tag
So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him.
H3427
And when they came again to him, (for he tarried at Jericho,) he said unto them, Did I not say unto you, Go not?
H3427
And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.
H5116
Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
G5549
While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
no direct Strong's tag
And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.
no direct Strong's tag
And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
G1304
After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.
G3306
And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.
G4160
And after they had tarried there a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.
G4357
And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
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tarry
TAR'RY, verb intransitive [Latin taurus, a bull.]
1. To stay; to abide; to continue; to lodge.
Tarry all night and wash your feet. Genesis 19:2.
2. To stay behind. Exodus 12:39.
3. To stay in expectation; to wait.
Tarry ye here for us, till we come again to you. Exodus 24:14.
4. To delay; to put off going or coming; to defer.
Come down to me, tarry not. Genesis 45:9.
5. To remain; to stay.
He that telleth lies, shall not tarry in my sight. Psalms 101:7.
TAR'RY, verb transitive To wait for.
I cannot tarry dinner. [Not in use.]
T'ARRY, adjective [from tar.] Consisting of tar, or like tar.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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