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tarried

Meaning of “tarried”

Stayed, remained, waited, delayed, lodged, continued, or did not depart or act until a later time or condition.

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32 occurrences32 verses13 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 24:54

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2 Samuel 11:1
AND it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 11:1 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe, that after the yeere was expired, at the time when kings goe foorth to battell, that Dauid sent Ioab and his seruants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah: but Dauid taried still at Ierusalem.

1611 marginal noteHeb. at the returne of the yeere.

1611 marginal note1.Chron. 20.1.

2 Samuel 15:17
And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 15:17 · retained source text

And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and taried in a place that was farre off.

2 Samuel 15:29
Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God again to Jerusalem: and they tarried there.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 15:29 · retained source text

Zadok therefore and Abiathar caried the Arke of God againe to Ierusalem; and they taried there.

2 Samuel 20:5
So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 20:5 · retained source text

So Amasa went to assemble the men of Iudah; but hee taried longer then the set time which he had appointed him.

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