Lexicon :: Strong's G5258 - hypnos

But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, “You are about to die because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.”[fn]

Then God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience.[fn] I have also kept you from sinning against me. Therefore I have not let you touch her.

When Jacob awoke from his sleep, he said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I did not know it.”

“When the flocks were breeding, I saw in a dream that the streaked, spotted, and speckled males were mating with the females.

But God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream at night. “Watch yourself! ” God warned him. “Don’t say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.”

“There I was ​— ​the heat consumed me by day and the frost by night, and sleep fled from my eyes.

So the chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph: “In my dream there was a vine in front of me.

So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “In my dream I was standing on the bank of the Nile,

“In my dream I also saw seven heads of grain, full and good, coming up on one stalk.

he said:

“Listen to what I say:

If there is a prophet among you from the LORD,

I make myself known to him in a vision;

I speak with him in a dream.

the oracle of one who hears the sayings of God,

who sees a vision from the Almighty,

who falls into a trance with his eyes uncovered:

the oracle of one who hears the sayings of God

and has knowledge from the Most High,

who sees a vision from the Almighty,

who falls into a trance with his eyes uncovered:

She fastened the braids with a pin and called to him, “Samson, the Philistines are here! ” He awoke from his sleep and pulled out the pin, with the loom and the web.

Then she cried, “Samson, the Philistines are here! ” When he awoke from his sleep, he said, “I will escape as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the LORD had left him.

That night, David and Abishai came to the troops, and Saul was lying there asleep in the inner circle of the camp with his spear stuck in the ground by his head. Abner and the troops were lying around him.

At Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream at night. God said, “Ask. What should I give you? ”

That night sleep escaped the king, so he ordered the book recording daily events to be brought and read to the king.

so people lie down never to rise again.

They will not wake up until the heavens are no more;

they will not stir from their sleep.

The brave-hearted have been plundered;

they have slipped into their final sleep.

None of the warriors was able to lift a hand.

The Lord awoke as if from sleep,

like a warrior from the effects of wine.

In vain you get up early and stay up late,

working hard to have enough food ​— ​

yes, he gives sleep to the one he loves.[fn]

“I will not allow my eyes to sleep

or my eyelids to slumber

For they can’t sleep

unless they have done what is evil;

they are robbed of sleep

unless they make someone stumble.

Don’t give sleep to your eyes

or slumber to your eyelids.

How long will you stay in bed, you slacker?

When will you get up from your sleep?

The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich permits him no sleep.

When I applied my mind to know wisdom and to observe the activity that is done on the earth (even though one’s eyes do not close in sleep day or night),

All the many nations

going out to battle against Ariel —

all the attackers, the siege works against her,

and those who oppress her —

will then be like a dream, a vision in the night.

At this I awoke and looked around. My sleep had been most pleasant to me.

While they are flushed with heat, I will serve them a feast,

and I will make them drunk so that they celebrate.[fn]

Then they will fall asleep forever

and never wake up.

This is the LORD’s declaration.

In the second year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams that troubled him, and sleep deserted him.

Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. No diversions[fn] were brought to him, and he could not sleep.

For they ​— ​their hearts like an oven —

draw him into their oven.

Their anger smolders all night;

in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.

The angel who was speaking with me then returned and roused me as one awakened out of sleep.