Definition

to wear through (time), i.e. remain

Etymology

from G1223 (διά) and the base of G5147 (τρίβος);

Word family

• διά diá
• τρίβος tríbos

How the KJV renders it

• abide
• be
• continue
• tarry

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.