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Strong’s G2838 · Greek

κοίμησις

koímēsis · koy'-may-sis

Origin from κοιμάω (G2837);

Meaning sleeping, i.e. (by implication) repose

In the King James Version taking of rest.

In 1 verse of the King James Version

  1. John 11:13Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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