Strong's Greek · G5258
ὕπνος
hýpnos
Definitionsleep, i.e. (figuratively) spiritual torpor
Derivationfrom an obsolete primary (perhaps akin to G5259 (ὑπό) through the idea of subsilience);
KJV usagesleep
Occurrences6 in the KJV · 5 verses
ὕπνος in Scripture
Matthew 1:24
Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:
Luke 9:32
But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.
John 11:13
Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep.
Acts 20:9
And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.
Romans 13:11
And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.