G879 — ἀφυπνόω (aphypnóō)

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Strong's G879 (Greek)

Greek: ἀφυπνόω (aphypnóō)

Pronunciation: af-oop-no'-o

Derivation: from a compound of G575 and G5258;

Definition: properly, to become awake, i.e. (by implication) to drop (off) in slumber

KJV Renderings: fall asleep

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G575 ἀπό apó a primary particle "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) (X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with
G5258 ὕπνος hýpnos from an obsolete primary (perhaps akin to G5259 through the idea of subsilience) sleep, i.e. (figuratively) spiritual torpor sleep

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.

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