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H4102מָהַהּma.hah

to delayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 2
  2. 1
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 2
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 1
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 1
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. 1
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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9 occurrences in 9 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 19:16

    But while he was waiting, the men took him and his wife and his daughters by the hand, for the Lord had mercy on them, and put them outside the town.

    וַֽיִּתְמַהְמָ֓הּ׀ (יִּתְמַהְמָ֓הּ) i.yit.mah.Mah “he delayed”

  2. Genesis 43:10

    Then their father Israel said to them, If it has to be so, then do this: take of the best fruits of the land in your vessels to give the man, perfumes and honey and spices and nuts:

    הִתְמַהְמָ֑הְנוּ hit.mah.Ma.he.nu “we had delayed”

  3. Exodus 12:39

    And they made unleavened cakes from the paste which they had taken out of Egypt; it was not leavened, for they had been sent out of Egypt so quickly, that they had no time to make any food ready.

    לְהִתְמַהְמֵ֔הַּ (הִתְמַהְמֵ֔הַּ) hit.mah.Me.ah “delay”

  4. Judges 3:26

    But Ehud had got away while they were waiting and had gone past the stone images and got away to Seirah.

    הִֽתְמַהְמְהָ֑ם (הִֽתְמַהְמְהָ֑) hit.mah.me.Ha “delayed”

  5. Judges 19:8

    Then early on the morning of the fifth day he got up to go away; but the girl's father said, Keep up your strength; so the two of them had a meal, and the man and his woman and his servant did not go till after the middle of the day.

    וְהִֽתְמַהְמְה֖וּ (הִֽתְמַהְמְה֖וּ) hit.mah.me.Hu “delay”

  6. 2 Samuel 15:28

    See, I will be waiting at the way across the river, in the waste land, till I get news from you.

    מִתְמַהְמֵ֔הַּ mit.mah.Me.ah “[will] delay”

  7. Psalms 119:60

    I was quick to do your orders, and let no time be wasted.

    הִתְמַהְמָ֑הְתִּי hit.mah.Ma.he.ti “I have delayed”

  8. Isaiah 29:9

    Be surprised and full of wonder; let your eyes be covered and be blind: be overcome, but not with wine; go with uncertain steps, but not because of strong drink.

    הִתְמַהְמְה֣וּ hit.mah.me.Hu “delay”

  9. Habakkuk 2:3

    For the vision is still for the fixed time, and it is moving quickly to the end, and it will not be false: even if it is slow in coming, go on waiting for it; because it will certainly come, it will not be kept back.

    יִתְמַהְמָהּ֙ yit.mah.Mah “it will delay”