1 Samuel 26:7
So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the trench, and his spear stuck in the ground at his bolster: but Abner and the people lay round about him.
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Acts 12:6
And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.
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2 occurrences in 2 verses.
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καθεύδω
katheúdō · kath-yoo'-do
2 times translated as this KJV form24 total Strong's occurrences
to lie down to rest, i.e. (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--(be a-)sleep.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Mark 13:36Strong's last: Mark 14:37
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koimáō · koy-mah'-o
2 times translated as this KJV form20 total Strong's occurrences
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: Luke 22:45Strong's last: Acts 12:6
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hâzâh · haw-zaw'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
to dream
Strong's KJV usage: sleep.
Strong's first: Isaiah 56:10Strong's last: Isaiah 56:10
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yâshên · yaw-shane'
1 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
sleepy
Strong's KJV usage: asleep, (one out of) sleep(-eth, -ing), slept.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 26:7Strong's last: 1 Samuel 26:7
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H1957
His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
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sleeping
SLEE'PING, participle present tense Resting; reposing in sleep.
SLEE'PING, noun The state of resting in sleep.
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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