Words the Bible translates as deep sleep
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- radamרָדַםto fall into a heavy, sunken sleep: a deep stupor that shuts down the senses, often sent by God
- tardemahתַּרְדֵּמָהa deep sleep that comes over a person from outside, sealing off the senses so that something is done to them while they lie helpless and unaware
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