6 occurrences in 8 translations

'Tarry' in the Bible

And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Bethel. And Elisha said unto him, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Bethel.

Verse ConceptsGood FriendsBest friendIntimacyFriendship, Examples OfCompanionshipMotionlessnessStaying Put

And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho.

Verse ConceptsCompanionship

And Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for the LORD hath sent me to Jordan. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on.

Verse ConceptsCompanionshipGoing TogetherMotionlessnessStaying Put

Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofevangelism, nature ofGood TidingsDaybreakGood NewsUntil DaybreakThose Who Did Not TellWe Have SinnedDoing The Right Thing

Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.

Verse ConceptsAnointing KingsMaking Kings

Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory of this, and tarry at home: for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?

Verse ConceptsArrogance, Characterizes The WickedBusybodiesProud People

Bible Theasaurus

Linger (10 instances)
Lounge (1 instance)
Tarry (63 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
χρονίζω 
Chronizo 
Usage: 2

אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 16

דּמם 
Damam 
Usage: 30

חכה 
Chakah 
Usage: 14

יחל 
Yachal 
Usage: 41

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

לין לוּן 
Luwn 
lodge , murmur , ... the night , abide , remain , tarry , lodge in , continue , dwell , endure , grudge , left , lie , variant
Usage: 84

מההּ 
Mahahh 
Usage: 9

שׁבר שׂבר 
Sabar 
Usage: 8

βραδύνω 
Braduno 
tarry , be slack
Usage: 2

διατρίβω 
Diatribo 
abide , tarry , continue , be
Usage: 10

ἐκδέχομαι 
Ekdechomai 
Usage: 8

ἐπιμένω 
Epimeno 
Usage: 18

καθίζω 
Kathizo 
sit , sit down , set , be set , be set down , continue , tarry
Usage: 30

μένω 
meno 
Usage: 85

προσδοκάω 
Prosdokao 
Usage: 14

προσμένω 
Prosmeno 
continue with , continue in , be with , cleave unto , tarry , abide still
Usage: 4

ὑπομένω 
Hupomeno 
Usage: 14

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