Bible Dictionary: Sleeps

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Strong's Hebrew

3462. yashen -- to sleep
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to sleep NASB Word Usage chronic (1), fell asleep
(1), remained long (1), sleep (10), sleeps (1), slept (5), supply (1). ...
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7901. shakab -- to lie down
... 1), lies (25), lies down (10), lodged (1), lying (7), lying down (4), make your
bed (1), recline (1), rest (4), rested* (1), sleep (4), sleeps (1), slept (37 ...
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7290a. radam -- to be in or fall into heavy sleep
... sleep (1), dead sleep (1), deep sleep (2), fallen sound asleep (1), fell into a
deep sleep (1), sank into a deep sleep (1), sleeping (1), sleeps (1), sound ...
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Library

Wesley Sleeps in a Cellar
... Chapter 9. Wesley's Marriage; Dealings with Cornwall Smugglers; His Illness
and Recovery Wesley Sleeps in a Cellar. Monday, May 25 ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/wesley sleeps in a cellar.htm

The Peace-Bringer in the Natural World
... Though Christ is present, the storm comes, and He sleeps through it. ... He sleeps,
but He never over-sleeps, and there are no too-lates with Him. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/the peace-bringer in the natural.htm

How those are to be Admonished who Sin from Sudden Impulse and ...
... Whence, also, the utterance of one that is stricken and yet sleeps is expressed
by Solomon, who says, They have beaten me, and I was not pained; they have ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/chapter xxxii how those are.htm

The Peculiar Sleep of the Beloved
... He who toils, sleeps all the sounder for his toil. ... These sleeps are not the
benisons of God; nor does he bestow them on his beloved. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/the peculiar sleep of the.htm

God, the All-Seeing One
... Moses sleeps in some spot that eye hath not seen. ... But God knoweth where Moses sleeps;
and if he knows that, he understands where all his children are hidden. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/sermons on proverbs/god the all-seeing one.htm

God, the All-Seeing One
... Moses sleeps in some spot that eye hath not seen. ... But God knoweth where Moses sleeps;
and if he knows that, he understands where all his children are hidden. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/god the all-seeing one.htm

He Describes the Circumspectness of his Intercourse With
... thus: with maidens we do not dwell, nor have we anything in common with them; with
maidens we do not eat, nor drink; and, where a maiden sleeps, we do not sleep ...
/.../chapter i he describes the circumspectness.htm

The Seed Growing Secretly.
... He sleeps by night, and attends to other affairs by day, often looking to it indeed,
and oftener thinking of it, but never touching it till harvest. ...
/.../arnot/the parables of our lord/xv the seed growing secretly.htm

Matt. viii. 23, 24
... Therefore also He sleeps: for had He been awake when it happened, either they would
not have feared, or they would not have besought Him, or they would not so ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xxviii matt viii 23.htm

Now Rests Her Soul in Jesu's Arms,
... Now rests her soul in Jesu's arms,. Her body in the grave sleeps well,. ... The body
rests, its labours over,. And sleeps till Christ shall bid it wake; ...
/.../winkworth/lyra germanica the christian year/ii now rests her soul.htm

Thesaurus

Sleeps (20 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Sleeps (20 Occurrences). Matthew 9:24 he said, Withdraw,
for the damsel is not dead, but sleeps. ... the child has not died, but sleeps. ...
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Died (348 Occurrences)
... the child has not died, but sleeps. (DBY NAS). ... Luke 8:52 And all were weeping and
lamenting her. But he said, Do not weep, for she has not died, but sleeps. ...
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Sleep (136 Occurrences)
... 5. (vi) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused,
or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant; as, a question sleeps for the present ...
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Shepherd (76 Occurrences)
... are led to the watering-places (Genesis 29:2, 3). After drinking, the animals lie
down or huddle together in the shade of a rock while the shepherd sleeps. ...
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Die (401 Occurrences)
... the child has not died, but sleeps. (Root in DBY YLT NAS). ... But he said, Do not
weep, for she has not died, but sleeps. (Root in DBY YLT NAS). ...
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Noon (30 Occurrences)
... Either he is musing, or he has gone aside, or he is on a journey, or perhaps he
sleeps and must be awakened." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Lamenting (8 Occurrences)
... Lamenting (8 Occurrences). Luke 8:52 And all were weeping and lamenting her. But
he said, Do not weep, for she has not died, but sleeps. (DBY NAS). ...
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Gathers (27 Occurrences)
... (WEB NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 10:5 He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he
who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Withdraw (52 Occurrences)
... to Galilee, (YLT). Matthew 9:24 he said, Withdraw, for the damsel is not
dead, but sleeps. And they derided him. (DBY YLT). Acts 4 ...
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Intrigue (3 Occurrences)
... (See NAS NIV). Hosea 7:6 For they have made ready their heart like an oven,
while they lie in wait. Their baker sleeps all the night. ...
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Bible Concordance

Sleeps (20 Occurrences)

Matthew 9:24 he said, Withdraw, for the damsel is not dead, but sleeps. And they derided him.
(DBY)

Mark 4:27 and may sleep, and may rise night and day, and the seed spring up and grow, he hath not known how;
(See NIV)

Mark 5:39 And entering in he says to them, Why do ye make a tumult and weep? the child has not died, but sleeps.
(DBY)

Luke 8:52 And all were weeping and lamenting her. But he said, Do not weep, for she has not died, but sleeps.
(DBY)

John 11:12 therefore said his disciples, 'Sir, if he hath fallen asleep, he will be saved;'
(See NIV)

Exodus 22:16 "If a man entices a virgin who isn't pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 14:47 And anyone who has been sleeping in the house will have to have his clothing washed; and anyone who takes food in that house will have to have his clothing washed.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 19:20 "'If a man lies carnally with a woman who is a slave girl, pledged to be married to another man, and not ransomed, or given her freedom; they shall be punished. They shall not be put to death, because she was not free.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 20:11 "'The man who lies with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 20:12 "'If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have committed a perversion; their blood shall be upon them.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 20:20 If a man lies with his uncle's wife, he has uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.
(See NIV)

Deuteronomy 22:23 If there is a young lady who is a virgin pledged to be married to a husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;
(See NIV)

Deuteronomy 27:20 'Cursed is he who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's skirt.' All the people shall say,'Amen.'
(See NIV)

Deuteronomy 27:22 'Cursed is he who lies with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother.' All the people shall say,'Amen.'
(See NIV)

Deuteronomy 27:23 'Cursed is he who lies with his mother-in-law.' All the people shall say,'Amen.'
(See NIV)

1 Kings 1:21 Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.'
(See NAS RSV)

1 Kings 18:27 It happened at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, "Cry aloud; for he is a god. Either he is musing, or he has gone aside, or he is on a journey, or perhaps he sleeps and must be awakened."
(WEB DBY)

Proverbs 10:5 He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 5:27 None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken;
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Hosea 7:6 For they have made ready their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait. Their baker sleeps all the night. In the morning it burns as a flaming fire.
(WEB)

Subtopics

Sleeps

Related Terms

Died (348 Occurrences)

Sleep (136 Occurrences)

Shepherd (76 Occurrences)

Die (401 Occurrences)

Noon (30 Occurrences)

Lamenting (8 Occurrences)

Gathers (27 Occurrences)

Withdraw (52 Occurrences)

Intrigue (3 Occurrences)