נוּם

numVerbH5123

to slumber

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to slumber (from drowsiness)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to be drowsy, slumber, sleep 1a) (Qal) to slumber, be drowsy

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
2
Psalms
2
Nam
1

Key Passages

  • Isaiah 5:27
  • Isaiah 56:10
  • Nam 3:18
  • Psalms 121:3
  • Psalms 121:4

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