Strong's G2837
κοιμάω(koimáō)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
to put to sleep, i.e. (passively or reflexively) to slumber; figuratively, to decease
Derivation
from G2749 (κεῖμαι);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, κοιμάω is translated as: (be a-, fall a-, fall on) sleep, be dead.
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.