ἀγρυπνία

agrypnía

Number

G70

Language

Greek

Original word

ἀγρυπνία

Transliteration

agrypnía

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

sleeplessness, i.e. a keeping awake

KJV: watch

Root / derivation: from G69 (ἀγρυπνέω);

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀγρυπνία across 2 verses.

watchings2×

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

2 Corinthians2 verses

In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings;

In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

What does Strong's G70 (agrypnía) mean?

sleeplessness, i.e. a keeping awake

How many times does G70 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G70 (ἀγρυπνία) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “watchings.”

How is agrypnía translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G70 is rendered as “watchings” (2×).

Where does the Greek word ἀγρυπνία come from?

from G69 (ἀγρυπνέω);