Strong's G879 · Greek
ἀφυπνόω
aphypnóō
Number
G879
Language
Greek
Original word
ἀφυπνόω
Transliteration
aphypnóō
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
properly, to become awake, i.e. (by implication) to drop (off) in slumber
KJV: fall asleep
Root / derivation: from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G5258 (ὕπνος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀφυπνόω across 1 verse.
asleep1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G879 (aphypnóō) mean?
properly, to become awake, i.e. (by implication) to drop (off) in slumber
How many times does G879 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G879 (ἀφυπνόω) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “asleep.”
How is aphypnóō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G879 is rendered as “asleep” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἀφυπνόω come from?
from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G5258 (ὕπνος);