Greek · Strong's G2837 · Verb
κοιμάω
koimaō
to sleep
18times used
18verses
7books
How it's translated
- having fallen asleep5
- sleeping2
- he fell asleep2
- being asleep1
- has fallen asleep1
- he has fallen asleep1
- shall have died1
- are fallen asleep1
Definition
κοιμάω, -ῶ
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁכַב ;]
to lull to sleep, put to sleep. Mid and pass., to fall asleep (M, Pr., 162; M, Th., 1, 4, 13): Mat.28:13, Luk.22:45, Jhn.11:12, Act.12:6. Metaph, of death: Mat.27:52, Jhn.11:11 Act.7:60 13:36, 1Co.7:39 11:30 15:6 15:18 15:20 15:51, 1Th.4:13-15, 2Pe.3:4 (cf. Isa.14:8 43:17, 2Ma.12:45).†
SYN.: καθεύδω (AS)
Where it appears
- 1 Corinthians6
- Acts3
- 1 Thessalonians3
- Matthew2
- John2
- Luke1
- 2 Peter1
Every verse
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