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By-and-by

By-and-by

By and by

immediately (Matt. 13:21; R.V., “straightway;” Luke 21:9).

Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary

By And By

BY AND BY.In AV [Note: Authorized Version.] by and by means immediately, not as now after some time. Thus Luk 21:8 the end is not by and by (RV [Note: Revised Version.] immediately).

Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

By and By

In the sense of immediately is the King James Version translation of , exautes, of Mar 6:25 (the American Standard Revised Version forthwith); of , euthus, Mat 13:21 (the American Standard Revised Version straightway); of , eutheos, Luk 17:7 (the American Standard Revised Version straightway); Luk 21:9 (the American Standard Revised Version immediately). In English literally this meaning is obsolete (compare: After you have dyned and supte, laboure not by and by after, but make a pause – the space of an howre or more with some pastyme (Babees Book, EETS, 247).

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

By-and-by

Immediately. Mat 13:21; Mar 6:25; Luk 17:7; Luk 21:9.

Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary