ὕπνος
hupnosNoun (Masculine)G5258
sleep
From: from an obsolete primary (perhaps akin to G5259 (ὑπό) through the idea of subsilience);
Short Definition
sleep, i.e. (figuratively) spiritual torpor
Full Lexicon Entry
sleep: ,; metaphorically.
LXX Usage: for שֵׁנָה, חֲלוֹם, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology G:N-M
DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
1
John
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1
Romans
1
Key Passages
- Acts 20:9
- John 11:13
- Luke 9:32
- Matthew 1:24
- Romans 13:11
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