HebrewH8639Noun (Feminine)

תַּרְדֵּמָה

tar.de.mah

7Occurrences
H8639Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a lethargy or (by implication) trance

from H7290 (רָדַם);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
deep sleep, trance

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

תַּרְדֵּמָה appears 7 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
2
Job
2
1 Samuel
1
Isaiah
1
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

1 Samuel 26:12BSB

So David took the spear and water jug by Saul’s head, and they departed. No one saw them or knew about it, nor did anyone wake up; they all remained asleep, because a deep sleep from the LORD had fallen on them.

Genesis 15:12BSB

As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and suddenly great terror and darkness overwhelmed him.

Genesis 2:21BSB

So the LORD God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he slept, He took one of the man’s ribs and closed up the area with flesh.

Isaiah 29:10BSB

For the LORD has poured out on youa spirit of deep sleep.He has shut your eyes, O prophets;He has covered your heads, O seers.

Job 33:15BSB

In a dream,in a vision in the night,when deep sleep falls upon menas they slumber on their beds,

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