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G5258 · ὕπνος

hýpnos

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Strong’s definition

sleep, i.e. (figuratively) spiritual torpor

KJV gloss list in the source

sleep

Derivation recorded by Strong

from an obsolete primary (perhaps akin to G5259 (ὑπό) through the idea of subsilience);

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