G5551 Greek

χρονοτριβέω

chronotribéō
to be a time-wearer, i.e. to procrastinate (linger)

KJV Translations of G5551

spend time

Word Origin & Derivation

from a presumed compound of G5550 (χρόνος) and the base of G5147 (τρίβος);

G5550 χρόνος (chrónos)

a space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from G2540 (καιρός), which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from G165 (αἰών), ...

G5147 τρίβος (tríbos)

akin to , , and the base of G5131 (τράγος), G5134 (τραῦμα)); a rut or worn track

G5551 in the King James Bible

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Acts 20:16 χρονοτριβῆσαι

For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.