Chronotribéō — G5551
G5551 · Greek — χρονοτριβέω
Pronunciation: khron-ot-rib-eh'-o
Definition
verb
to be a time-wearer, i.e. to procrastinate (linger)
- to wear away time, spend time
Usually translated as
spend time
Origin
from a presumed compound of G5550 and the base of G5147
Occurrences
Chronotribéō occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1)
- Acts 20:16 — For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time (χρονοτριβῆσαι) in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
Strong's Lexicon — C