G2518 καθεύδω
Strong's Greek Concordance · 24 KJV occurrences
καθεύδω
katheúdō
Definition
to lie down to rest, i.e. (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively)
KJV Renderings
(be a-)sleep
Derivation / Etymology
from G2596 (κατά) and (to sleep);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 24)
- Matthew 8:24And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
- Matthew 25:5While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
- Matthew 26:45Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
- Mark 5:39And when he was come in, he saith unto them, Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.
- Mark 14:37And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?
- Luke 8:52And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:6Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:7For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.