Greek Word Study
The meaning of “χρονοτριβέω”
Understanding chronotribéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
spend time. - to be a time-wearer, i.e. to procrastinate (linger)
G5551
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
χρονοτριβέω
Phonetickhron-ot-rib-eh'-o
Transliterationchronotribéō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
spend time. - to be a time-wearer, i.e. to procrastinate (linger)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 20:16 | “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.” Word: χρονοτριβέω (chronotribéō) |