Verb chronizō (to delay) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Matthew

24: 48But if that wicked slave says to himself, 'My master is delayed (chronizō),'
25: 5As the bridegroom was delayed (chronizō), all of them became drowsy and slept.

Luke

1: 21Meanwhile the people were waiting for Zechariah, and wondered why he was delayed (chronizō) in the sanctuary.
12: 45But if that slave says to himself, 'My master is delayed (chronizō) in coming,' and if he begins to beat the other slaves, men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk,