Genesis 8:22
While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
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While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Read in context →While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
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mikrón · mik-ron'
a small space of time or degree
Strong's KJV usage: :--a (little) (while).
Strong's first: Matthew 26:73Strong's last: John 16:19
Open full G3397 profile →yôwm · yome
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)
Strong's KJV usage: age, always, chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), elder, × end, evening, (for) ever(-lasting, -more), × full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, old, outlived, perpetually, presently, remaineth, × required, season, × since, space, then, (process of) time, as at other times, in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), × whole ( age), (full) year(-ly), younger.
Strong's first: Leviticus 14:46Strong's last: 1 Kings 17:7
Open full H3117 profile →en · en
"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
Strong's KJV usage: :--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in).
Strong's first: Matthew 13:25Strong's last: Hebrews 3:15
Open full G1722 profile →héōs · heh'-oce
a conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until (of time and place)
Strong's KJV usage: :--even (until, unto), (as) far (as), how long, (un-)til(-l), (hither-, un-, up) to, while(-s).
Strong's first: Matthew 14:22Strong's last: John 12:36
Open full G2193 profile →laléō · lal-eh'-o
to talk, i.e. utter words
Strong's KJV usage: :--preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter.
Strong's first: Matthew 9:18Strong's last: Luke 8:49
Open full G2980 profile →mᵉʻaṭ · meh-at'
a little or few (often adverbial or comparative)
Strong's KJV usage: almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, × very.
Strong's first: Job 24:24Strong's last: Haggai 2:6
Open full H4592 profile →dé · deh
but, and, etc.
Strong's KJV usage: :--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
Strong's first: Matthew 22:41Strong's last: Acts 10:19
Open full G1161 profile →chrónos · khron'-os
a space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from G2540, which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from G165, which denotes a particular period) or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay
Strong's KJV usage: :--+ years old, season, space, (X often-)time(-s), (a) while.
Strong's first: Luke 18:4Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 16:7
Open full G5550 profile →hōs · hoce
which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
Strong's KJV usage: :--about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed.
Strong's first: Luke 24:32Strong's last: Acts 10:17
Open full G5613 profile →áchri · akh'-ree
(of time) until or (of place) up to
Strong's KJV usage: :--as far as, for, in(-to), till, (even, un-)to, until, while.
Strong's first: Acts 27:33Strong's last: Hebrews 3:13
Open full G891 profile →hēméra · hay-mer'-ah
day, i.e. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context)
Strong's KJV usage: :--age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly)), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
Strong's first: Acts 15:7Strong's last: Acts 18:18
Open full G2250 profile →metaxý · met-ax-oo'
betwixt (of place or person); (of time) as adjective, intervening, or (by implication) adjoining
Strong's KJV usage: :--between, mean while, next.
Strong's first: John 4:31Strong's last: Romans 2:15
Open full G3342 profile →olígos · ol-ee'-gos
puny (in extent, degree, number, duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat
Strong's KJV usage: :--+ almost, brief(-ly), few, (a) little, + long, a season, short, small, a while.
Strong's first: Mark 6:31Strong's last: 1 Peter 5:10
Open full G3641 profile →hós · hos
the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
Strong's KJV usage: :--one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
Strong's first: Mark 2:19Strong's last: John 5:7
Open full G3739 profile →hóte · hot'-eh
at which (thing) too, i.e. when
Strong's KJV usage: :--after (that), as soon as, that, when, while.
Strong's first: John 17:12Strong's last: Hebrews 9:17
Open full G3753 profile →pálai · pal'-ahee
(adverbially) formerly, or (by relatively) sometime since; (elliptically as adjective) ancient
Strong's KJV usage: :--any while, a great while ago, (of) old, in time past.
Strong's first: Mark 15:44Strong's last: Luke 10:13
Open full G3819 profile →ṓn · oan
being
Strong's KJV usage: :--be, come, have.
Strong's first: Luke 24:44Strong's last: Romans 5:8
Open full G5607 profile →ʻôwd · ode
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
Strong's KJV usage: again, × all life long, at all, besides, but, else, further(-more), henceforth, (any) longer, (any) more(-over), × once, since, (be) still, when, (good, the) while (having being), (as, because, whether, while) yet (within).
Strong's first: Genesis 46:29Strong's last: Job 27:3
Open full H5750 profile →anastréphō · an-as-tref'-o
to overturn; also to return; by implication, to busy oneself, i.e. remain, live
Strong's KJV usage: :--abide, behave self, have conversation, live, overthrow, pass, return, be used.
Strong's first: Matthew 17:22Strong's last: Matthew 17:22
Open full G390 profile →apérchomai · ap-erkh'-om-ahee
to go off (i.e. depart), aside (i.e. apart) or behind (i.e. follow), literally or figuratively
Strong's KJV usage: :--come, depart, go (aside, away, back, out, … ways), pass away, be past.
Strong's first: Matthew 25:10Strong's last: Matthew 25:10
Open full G565 profile →autós · ow-tos'
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Strong's KJV usage: :--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which.
Strong's first: Luke 14:32Strong's last: Luke 14:32
Open full G846 profile →brachýs · brakh-ooce'
short (of time, place, quantity, or number)
Strong's KJV usage: :--few words, little (space, while).
Strong's first: Luke 22:58Strong's last: Luke 22:58
Open full G1024 profile →eis · ice
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
Strong's KJV usage: :--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with.
Strong's first: 1 Corinthians 8:13Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 8:13
Open full G1519 profile →enthyméomai · en-thoo-meh'-om-ahee
to be inspirited, i.e. ponder
Strong's KJV usage: :--think.
Strong's first: Matthew 1:20Strong's last: Matthew 1:20
Open full G1760 profile →záō · dzah'-o
to live (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--life(-time), (a-)live(-ly), quick.
Strong's first: Romans 7:3Strong's last: Romans 7:3
Open full G2198 profile →hikanós · hik-an-os'
competent (as if coming in season), i.e. ample (in amount) or fit (in character)
Strong's KJV usage: :--able, + content, enough, good, great, large, long (while), many, meet, much, security, sore, sufficient, worthy.
Strong's first: Acts 20:11Strong's last: Acts 20:11
Open full G2425 profile →kairós · kahee-ros'
an occasion, i.e. set or proper time
Strong's KJV usage: :--X always, opportunity, (convenient, due) season, (due, short, while) time, a while.
Strong's first: Luke 8:13Strong's last: Luke 8:13
Open full G2540 profile →koimáō · koy-mah'-o
to put to sleep, i.e. (passively or reflexively) to slumber; figuratively, to decease
Strong's KJV usage: :--(be a-, fall a-, fall on) sleep, be dead.
Strong's first: Matthew 28:13Strong's last: Matthew 28:13
Open full G2837 profile →lían · lee'-an
much (adverbially)
Strong's KJV usage: :--exceeding, great(-ly), sore, very (+ chiefest).
Strong's first: Mark 1:35Strong's last: Mark 1:35
Open full G3029 profile →orégomai · or-eg'-om-ahee
to stretch oneself, i.e. reach out after (long for)
Strong's KJV usage: :--covet after, desire.
Strong's first: 1 Timothy 6:10Strong's last: 1 Timothy 6:10
Open full G3713 profile →hósos · hos'-os
as (much, great, long, etc.) as
Strong's KJV usage: :--all (that), as (long, many, much) (as), how great (many, much), (in-)asmuch as, so many as, that (ever), the more, those things, what (great, -soever), wheresoever, wherewithsoever, which, X while, who(-soever).
Strong's first: Hebrews 10:37Strong's last: Hebrews 10:37
Open full G3745 profile →hótan · hot'-an
whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as
Strong's KJV usage: :--as long (soon) as, that, + till, when(-soever), while.
Strong's first: 1 Corinthians 3:4Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 3:4
Open full G3752 profile →hóti · hot'-ee
demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
Strong's KJV usage: :--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
Strong's first: Acts 25:8Strong's last: Acts 25:8
Open full G3754 profile →polýs · pol-oos'
(singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
Strong's KJV usage: :--abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly.
Strong's first: Acts 28:6Strong's last: Acts 28:6
Open full G4183 profile →próskairos · pros'-kahee-ros
for the occasion only, i.e. temporary
Strong's KJV usage: :--dur-(eth) for awhile, endure for a time, for a season, temporal.
Strong's first: Matthew 13:21Strong's last: Matthew 13:21
Open full G4340 profile →syllégō · sool-leg'-o
to collect
Strong's KJV usage: :--gather (together, up).
Strong's first: Matthew 13:29Strong's last: Matthew 13:29
Open full G4816 profile →kôh · ko
properly, like this, i.e. by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
Strong's KJV usage: also, here, hitherto, like, on the other side, so (and much), such, on that manner, (on) this (manner, side, way, way and that way), mean while, yonder.
Strong's first: 1 Kings 18:45Strong's last: 1 Kings 18:45
Open full H3541 profile →kîy · kee
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
Strong's KJV usage: and, (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), but, certainly, doubtless, else, even, except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, (al-) though, till, truly, until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 19:6Strong's last: Deuteronomy 19:6
Open full H3588 profile →mitsʻâr · mits-awr'
petty (in size or number); adverbially, a short (time)
Strong's KJV usage: little one (while), small.
Strong's first: Isaiah 63:18Strong's last: Isaiah 63:18
Open full H4705 profile →ʻad · ad
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
Strong's KJV usage: against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ( as) yet.
Strong's first: Exodus 33:22Strong's last: Exodus 33:22
Open full H5704 profile →ʻôwd · ode
Strong's KJV usage: while.
Strong's first: Daniel 4:31Strong's last: Daniel 4:31
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While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.
Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.
And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.
And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee.
Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.
And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.
While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further?
And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.
And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.
And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the Son of David?
And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.
And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.
And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.
And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,
And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.
And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?
They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue's house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master.
While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.
And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered every one at all things which Jesus did, he said unto his disciples,
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
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WHILE, noun [G. See the Verb.] Time; space of time, or continued duration. He was some while in this country. One while we thought him innocent.
Pausing a while thus to herself she musd.
Worth while worth the time which it requires; worth the time and pains; hence, worth the expense. It is not always worth while for a man to prosecute for small debts.
WHILE, adverb
1. During the time that while I write, you sleep.
2. As long as.
Use your memory, and you will sensibly experience a gradual improvement, while you take care not to overload it.
3. At the same time that.
WHILE, verb transitive [G., to abide, to stay.] To while away, as time, in English, is to loiter; or more generally, to cause time to pass away pleasantly, without irksomeness; as, we while away time in amusements or diversions.
Let us while away this life.
WHILE, verb intransitive To loiter.
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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