Words the Bible translates as slumber
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- katheudōκαθεύδωto sleep: to be asleep, or to fall asleep
- numנוּםto doze: to slip into the light, drowsy edge of sleep, short of sleeping outright
- tenumahתְּנוּמָהslumbernot studied yet
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