67 occurrences

'Long' in the Bible

How long, exalted men, will my honor be insulted?How long will you love what is worthlessand pursue a lie?Selah

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.Lord, how long will You forget me?Forever?How long will You hide Your face from me?

How long will I store up anxious concerns within me,agony in my mind every day?How long will my enemy dominate me?

Guide me in Your truth and teach me,for You are the God of my salvation;I wait for You all day long.

When I kept silent, my bones became brittlefrom my groaning all day long.

Lord, how long will You look on?Rescue my life from their ravages,my only one from the young lions.

I am bent over and brought low;all day long I go around in mourning.

Those who seek my life set traps,and those who want to harm me threaten to destroy me;they plot treachery all day long.

For the choir director, for Jeduthun. A Davidic psalm.I said, “I will guard my waysso that I may not sin with my tongue;I will guard my mouth with a muzzleas long as the wicked are in my presence.”

BOOK II(Psalms 42–72)For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. As a deer longs for streams of water,so I long for You, God.

For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.God, we have heard with our ears—our ancestors have told us—the work You accomplished in their days,in days long ago:

My disgrace is before me all day long,and shame has covered my face,

Because of You we are slain all day long;we are counted as sheep to be slaughtered.

God, the One enthroned from long ago,will hear and will humiliate themSelahbecause they do not changeand do not fear God.

For the choir director: according to “A Silent Dove Far Away.” A Davidic Miktam. When the Philistines seized him in Gath.Be gracious to me, God, for man tramples me;he fights and oppresses me all day long.

How long will you threaten a man?Will all of you attackas if he were a leaning wallor a tottering stone fence?

My mouth will tell about Your righteousnessand Your salvation all day long,though I cannot sum them up.

Therefore, my tongue will proclaimYour righteousness all day long,for those who seek my harmwill be disgraced and confounded.

May he continue while the sun enduresand as long as the moon, throughout all generations.

May he live long!May gold from Sheba be given to him.May prayer be offered for him continually,and may he be blessed all day long.

May his name endure forever;as long as the sun shines,may his fame increase.May all nations be blessed by himand call him blessed.

Remember Your congregation,which You purchased long agoand redeemed as the tribe for Your own possession.Remember Mount Zion where You dwell.

God, how long will the enemy mock?Will the foe insult Your name forever?

I sought the Lord in my day of trouble.My hands were continually lifted upall night long;I refused to be comforted.

I consider days of old,years long past.

Lord God of Hosts,how long will You be angrywith Your people’s prayers?

My eyes are worn out from crying.Lord, I cry out to You all day long;I spread out my hands to You.

They surround me like water all day long;they close in on me from every side.

They rejoice in Your name all day long,and they are exalted by Your righteousness.

I will establish his line forever,his throne as long as heaven lasts.

How long, Lord? Will You hide Yourself forever?Will Your anger keep burning like fire?

Lord—how long?Turn and have compassion on Your servants.

Lord, how long will the wicked—how long will the wicked gloat?

How I long for Your precepts!Give me life through Your righteousness.

Lord, I remember Your judgments from long agoand find comfort.

I open my mouth and pantbecause I long for Your commands.

Long ago I learned from Your decreesthat You have established them forever.

I long for Your salvation, Lord,and Your instruction is my delight.

Plowmen plowed over my back;they made their furrows long.

For the enemy has pursued me,crushing me to the ground,making me live in darknesslike those long dead.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπιποθέω 
Epipotheo 
Usage: 9

μακροθυμέω 
Makrothumeo 
Usage: 7

στολή 
Stole 
Usage: 5

ארך 
'orek 
length , long , ever , as long as , high
Usage: 95

עד 
`ad 
by, as long, hitherto, when, how long, as yet
Usage: 784

רחק רחוק 
Rachowq 
Usage: 85

אוה 
'avah 
Usage: 26

אף 
'aph 
Usage: 276

ארך 
'arak 
Usage: 34

ארך 
'arek 
Usage: 15

ארך 
'arok 
Usage: 3

בּוּשׁ 
Buwsh 
Usage: 119

חכה 
Chakah 
Usage: 14

ישׁן 
Yashen 
Usage: 19

כּסף 
Kacaph 
Usage: 6

מה מ־ מ־ מה מה 
Mah 
Usage: 751

מתי 
Mathay 
Usage: 40

עד עוד 
`owd 
Usage: 483

עלם עולם 
`owlam 
Usage: 438

עם 
`im 
with, unto, by, as long, neither, from between, from among
Usage: 1061

רב 
Rab 
Usage: 458

רב 
Rob 
Usage: 153

רבה 
Rabah 
Usage: 224

שׁקק 
Shaqaq 
Usage: 6

תּקוה 
Tiqvah 
Usage: 34

ἔκπαλαι 
Ekpalai 
of a long time , of old
Usage: 2

ἐπιπόθητος 
Epipothetos 
Usage: 1

ἔτι 
Eti 
Usage: 75

ἱκανός 
Hikanos 
Usage: 39

κομάω 
Komao 
Usage: 1

μακροθυμία 
Makrothumia 
Usage: 14

μακρός 
Makros 
long , far
Usage: 0

μακροχρόνιος 
Makrochronios 
Usage: 1

μηκέτι 
meketi 
no more , no longer , henceforth not , no , no ... henceforward , hereafter ,
Usage: 16

ὅσος 
Hosos 
Usage: 76

ὅταν 
Hotan 
when , as soon as , as long as , that , whensoever , while , till
Usage: 49

πάλαι 
Palai 
long ago , any while , a great while ago , old , in time past , of old
Usage: 4

πόσος 
Posos 
Usage: 9

πότε 
Pote 
Usage: 7

τοσοῦτος 
Tosoutos 
so much , so great , so many , so long , as large , these many , so many things
Usage: 17

χρονίζω 
Chronizo 
Usage: 2

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