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Delay
<A-1,Verb,3635,okneo>
akin to oknos, "a shrinking, to be loath or slow to do a thing, to hesitate, delay," is used in Acts 9:38. In the Sept. in Num. 22:16, "do not delay;" Judg. 18:9.
<A-2,Verb,5549,chronizo>
from chronos, "time," lit. means "to while away time," i.e., by way of lingering, tarrying, "delaying;" "delayeth," Matt. 24:48; Luke 12:45; "tarried," Matt. 25:5; "tarried so long," Luke 1:21; "will (not) tarry," Heb. 10:37. See TARRY.
<B-1,Noun,311,anabole>
lit. signifies "that which is thrown up" (ana, "up," ballo, "to throw"); hence "a delay," Acts 25:17. See DEFER.
Note: In Rev. 10:6, chronos is translated "delay" in RV marg., and is to be taken as the true meaning.