Strong's G5258 · Greek
ὕπνος
hýpnos
Number
G5258
Language
Greek
Original word
ὕπνος
Transliteration
hýpnos
KJV occurrences
5 verses
Definition
sleep, i.e. (figuratively) spiritual torpor
KJV: sleep
Root / derivation: from an obsolete primary (perhaps akin to G5259 (ὑπό) through the idea of subsilience);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὕπνος across 5 verses.
sleep6×
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew1 verse
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5258 (hýpnos) mean?
sleep, i.e. (figuratively) spiritual torpor
How many times does G5258 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5258 (ὕπνος) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “sleep.”
How is hýpnos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5258 is rendered as “sleep” (6×).
Where does the Greek word ὕπνος come from?
from an obsolete primary (perhaps akin to G5259 (ὑπό) through the idea of subsilience);