ΟΥΠΝΟΥ, ουπνου
OUPNOU, oupnou
Sounds Like: HOOP-noo
Translations: of sleep, a sleep
From the root: ΥΠΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a genitive singular form of the noun 'ΥΠΝΟΣ' (hypnos), meaning 'sleep'. The initial 'Ο' instead of 'Υ' suggests a common misspelling or scribal error in ancient manuscripts, where 'Ο' and 'Υ' could sometimes be confused or interchanged, especially in uncial script. It refers to the state of rest in which the body and mind are inactive.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5258 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Unknown: Yes
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΝΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΑΝΥΠΝΙΑΖΕΣΘΑΙ — to be sleepless, to be awake, to be without sleep
- ΥΠΝΟΝ — sleep, a sleep
- ΥΠΝΟΣ — sleep, a sleep
- ΥΠΝΟΥ — of sleep, sleep, a sleep
- ΥΠΝΟΥΣ — sleep, a sleep, dreams
- ΥΠΝΩ — (to) sleep, (to) a sleep, (of) sleep
- ΥΠΝΩΝ — of sleep, of sleeps
- ΥΠΝΩΣΙ — to sleep, in sleep, to slumber, in slumber
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