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Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.
Read in context →And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Read in context →3 occurrences in 3 verses.
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koimáō · koy-mah'-o
to put to sleep, i.e. (passively or reflexively) to slumber; figuratively, to decease
Strong's KJV usage: :--(be a-, fall a-, fall on) sleep, be dead.
Strong's first: Acts 7:60Strong's last: 2 Peter 3:4
Open full G2837 profile →katheúdō · kath-yoo'-do
to lie down to rest, i.e. (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--(be a-)sleep.
Strong's first: Matthew 8:24Strong's last: Mark 14:40
Open full G2518 profile →yâshên · yaw-shane'
sleepy
Strong's KJV usage: asleep, (one out of) sleep(-eth, -ing), slept.
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 26:12Strong's last: Song of Solomon 7:9
Open full H3463 profile →râdam · raw-dam'
to stun, i.e. stupefy (with sleep or death)
Strong's KJV usage: (be fast a-, be in a deep, cast into a dead, that) sleep(-er, -eth).
Strong's first: Judges 4:21Strong's last: Jonah 1:5
Open full H7290 profile →aphypnóō · af-oop-no'-o
properly, to become awake, i.e. (by implication) to drop (off) in slumber
Strong's KJV usage: :--fall asleep.
Strong's first: Luke 8:23Strong's last: Luke 8:23
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Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.
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ASLEE'P, adjective or adverb [a and sleep.]
1. sleeping; in a state of sleep; at rest.
Sisera was fast asleep Judges 4:21.
2. To a state of sleep; as to fall asleep
3. Dead; in a state of death.
Concerning them who are asleep sorrow not. 1 Thessalonians 4:13.
4. To death.
For since the fathers fell asleep all things continue. 2 Peter 3:4.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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