ΚΑΘΥΠΝΩ, καθυπνω
KATHYPNŌ, kathypnō
Sounds Like: kath-oop-NOH
Translations: to fall asleep, to sleep soundly, to be fast asleep, to be overcome by sleep
From the root: ΚΑΘΥΠΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kathá, 'down' or 'completely') and the verb ὑπνόω (hypnóō, 'to put to sleep, to sleep'). It means to fall into a deep sleep, to sleep soundly, or to be completely overcome by sleep. It can also be used metaphorically to mean being spiritually sluggish or negligent.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2518 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Proverbs — 24:33
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Proverbs — 24:48
From the same root
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