Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to spend time
Usage: χρονοτριβέω, -ῶ (χρόνος, τρίβω), to spend time: Act.20:16.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G5551
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G5551 Quick Answer
Strong's G5551 χρονοτριβέω (chronotribeo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. chronotribeo (khron-ot-rib-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a time-wearer, i.e. to procrastinate (linger) [from a presumed compound of G5550 and the base of G5147] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include spend. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- chronotribeo (khron-ot-rib-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a time-wearer, i.e. to procrastinate (linger) [from a presumed compound of G5550 and the base of G5147]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- spend
Meaning and Definition
chronotribeo (khron-ot-rib-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a time-wearer, i.e. to procrastinate (linger) [from a presumed compound of G5550 and the base of G5147] KJV: spend time Root(s): G5550, G5147
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5551. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G5551 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chronotribeo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
spend
Acts 20:16
How Strong's G5551 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
Strong's G5551 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G5551 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
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.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G5551.
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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5551, grouped by book.
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G5551 FAQ
What does chronotribeo (χρονοτριβέω) mean?
Chronotribeo (Strong's G5551) is a Greek word most simply glossed "spend time". chronotribeo (khron-ot-rib-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a time-wearer, i.e. to procrastinate (linger) [from a presumed compound of G5550 and the base of G5147]
How many times is chronotribeo (χρονοτριβέω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G5551 across 1 book.
Where can I study chronotribeo (χρονοτριβέω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5551 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate chronotribeo (χρονοτριβέω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as spend. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.