4 occurrences

'Tarry' in the Bible

And Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the Lord has sent me to Bethel.” But Elisha replied, “As the Lord lives and as your soul lives, I will not leave you.” So they went down to Bethel.

Verse ConceptsGood FriendsBest friendIntimacyFriendship, Examples OfCompanionshipMotionlessnessStaying Put

Elijah said to him, “Elisha, please stay here, for the Lord has sent me to Jericho.” But he said, “As the Lord lives and as your soul lives, I will not leave you.” So they came to Jericho.

Verse ConceptsCompanionship

Elijah said to him, “Please stay here, for the Lord has sent me to the Jordan.” But he said, “As the Lord lives and as your soul lives, I will not leave you.” So the two of them went on.

Verse ConceptsCompanionshipGoing TogetherMotionlessnessStaying Put

Then take the flask of oil and pour it on his head and say, ‘Thus says the Lord: “I have anointed you king over Israel.”’ Then open the door and flee and do not delay.”

Verse ConceptsAnointing KingsMaking Kings

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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