8 occurrences in 9 translations

'Lingered' in the Bible

And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.

But Lot's wife looked back as she lingered behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

Then Jacob offered a sacrifice [to the Lord] on the mountain, and called his relatives to the meal; and they ate food and spent the night on the mountain.

For except we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time.

Even when the cloud lingered over the tabernacle for many days, the sons of Israel would keep the Lord’s charge and not set out.

Whether it was two days or a month or a year that the cloud lingered over the tabernacle, staying above it, the sons of Israel remained camped and did not set out; but when it was lifted, they did set out.

On the fifth day he rose early in the morning to go, and the father of the young woman said, "Please, {enjoy yourself}," and they lingered until the day declined, and the two of them ate.

Now while the bridegroom was delayed, they all began to nod off, and they fell asleep.

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מההּ 
Mahahh 
Usage: 9

ἀργέω 
Argeo 
Usage: 1

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