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Thompson Chain Reference
• Penalty, Delayed
• Haste-Delay
• Delays, Divine
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• Delay
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Delay
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• Delaying
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• Delay
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• ܐܚܪ
• ܢܽܘܓ݂ܪܳܐ
• ܫܽܘܘܚܳܪܳܐ
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• ἀναβολή
• βραδύνω
• μακροθυμέω
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• אָחַר
• אָרַךְ , אֵשׁ
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(1):

(v.) A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.

(2):

(n.) To allay; to temper.

(3):

(v. i.) To move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry.

(4):

(n.) To put off; to defer; to procrastinate; to prolong the time of or before.

(5):

(n.) To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time; to retard the motion, or time of arrival, of; as, the mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow.