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Strong’s G5258 · Greek

ὕπνος

hýpnos · hoop'-nos

Origin from an obsolete primary (perhaps akin to ὑπό (G5259) through the idea of subsilience);

Meaning sleep, i.e. (figuratively) spiritual torpor

In the King James Version sleep.

In 5 verses of the King James Version

  1. Matthew 1:24Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:
  2. Luke 9:32But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.
  3. John 11:13Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep.
  4. Acts 20:9And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.
  5. Romans 13:11And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

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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