Strong's H7290 · Hebrew
רָדַם
râdam · /raw-dam'/
Definition
to stun, i.e. stupefy (with sleep or death)
KJV: (be fast a-, be in a deep, cast into a dead, that) sleep(-er, -eth).
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רָדַם across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Psalms1 verse
Proverbs1 verse
Daniel2 verses
Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright. set: Heb. made me stand upon my standing
Daniel 10:9Yet heard I the voice of his words: and when I heard the voice of his words, then was I in a deep sleep on my face, and my face toward the ground.
Jonah2 verses
Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.
Jonah 1:6So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7290 (râdam) mean?
to stun, i.e. stupefy (with sleep or death)
How many times does H7290 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7290 (רָדַם) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “sleep.”
How is râdam translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7290 is rendered as “sleep” (3×), “asleep” (2×), “sleeper” (1×), “sleepeth” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word רָדַם come from?
a primitive root;