Strong’s G3573 · Greek
νυστάζω
nystázō · noos-tad'-zo
Origin from a presumed derivative of νεύω (G3506);
Meaning to nod, i.e. (by implication) to fall asleep; figuratively, to delay
In the King James Version slumber.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 25:5While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
- 2 Peter 2:3And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
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.