Definition of "tarries" [tarries]

• Plural form of tarry. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tarry. (verb)

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• "Christ "tarries," among other reasons, to try the faith and patience of His people. they all slumbered and slept -- the wise as well as the foolish."
• "Waiting for a vision that "tarries" is the true test of our faithfulness to God."
• "God is extravagant not parsimonious: in his extravagance, he created a home for us that will always contain an unexplored corner, however long he tarries."