'Passed' in the Bible
"After 40 years had passed, an angel appeared to him in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai.
They passed the first guard, then the second, and came to the iron gate that led into the city. It opened by itself for them, and they went outside and proceeded one block when the angel suddenly left him.
It was while Apollos was in Corinth that Paul passed through the inland districts and came to Ephesus. He found a few disciples there
After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. Since Felix wanted to do the Jews a favor, he left Paul in prison.
After several days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea to welcome Festus.