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Lexicon :: Strong's G2518 - katheudō

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καθεύδω
Transliteration
katheudō (Key)
Pronunciation
kath-yoo'-do
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From κατά (G2596) and heudo (to sleep)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:431,384

Strong’s Definitions

καθεύδω katheúdō, kath-yoo'-do; from G2596 and εὕδω heúdō (to sleep); to lie down to rest, i.e. (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively):—(be a-)sleep.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's G2518 in the following manner: sleep (22x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's G2518 in the following manner: sleep (22x).

  1. to fall asleep, drop off to sleep

  2. to sleep

    1. to sleep normally

    2. euphemistically, to be dead

    3. metaph.

      1. to yield to sloth and sin

      2. to be indifferent to one's salvation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καθεύδω katheúdō, kath-yoo'-do; from G2596 and εὕδω heúdō (to sleep); to lie down to rest, i.e. (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively):—(be a-)sleep.
STRONGS G2518:
καθεύδω; imperfect 3 person plural ἐκάθευδον; from Homer down; the Sept. mostly for שָׁכַב;
1. to fall asleep, to drop off to sleep: Matthew 25:5.
2. to sleep;
a. properly: Matthew 8:24; Matthew 9:24 (on this and its parallels, cf. B. D. American edition, p. 1198{a}); Matthew 13:25; 26:40,43,45; Mark 4:27, 38; Mark 5:39; Mark 13:36; Mark 14:37, 40; Luke 8:52; Luke 22:46; 1 Thessalonians 5:7.
b. euphemistically, to be dead: 1 Thessalonians 5:10; (Psalm 87:6 (Ps. 88:6); Daniel 12:2).
c. metaphorically, to yield to sloth and sin, and be indifferent to one's salvation: Ephesians 5:14; 1 Thessalonians 5:6.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
87:6; 88:6
Daniel
12:2
Matthew
8:24; 9:24; 13:25; 25:5; 26:40; 26:43; 26:45
Mark
4:27; 4:38; 5:39; 13:36; 14:37; 14:40
Luke
8:52; 22:46
Ephesians
5:14
1 Thessalonians
5:6; 5:7; 5:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2518 matches the Greek καθεύδω (katheudō),
which occurs 22 times in 20 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:24 - et ecce motus magnus factus est in mari ita ut navicula operiretur fluctibus ipse vero dormiebat

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:24 - dicebat recedite non est enim mortua puella sed dormit et deridebant eum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:25 - cum autem dormirent homines venit inimicus eius et superseminavit zizania in medio tritici et abiit

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:5 - moram autem faciente sponso dormitaverunt omnes et dormierunt

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:40 - et venit ad discipulos et invenit eos dormientes et dicit Petro sic non potuistis una hora vigilare mecum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:43 - et venit iterum et invenit eos dormientes erant enim oculi eorum gravati

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:45 - tunc venit ad discipulos suos et dicit illis dormite iam et requiescite ecce adpropinquavit hora et Filius hominis traditur in manus peccatorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:27 - et dormiat et exsurgat nocte ac die et semen germinet et increscat dum nescit ille

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:38 - et erat ipse in puppi supra cervical dormiens et excitant eum et dicunt ei magister non ad te pertinet quia perimus

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:39 - et ingressus ait eis quid turbamini et ploratis puella non est mortua sed dormit

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:36 - ne cum venerit repente inveniat vos dormientes

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:37 - et venit et invenit eos dormientes et ait Petro Simon dormis non potuisti una hora vigilare

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:40 - et reversus denuo invenit eos dormientes erant enim oculi illorum ingravati et ignorabant quid responderent ei

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:41 - et venit tertio et ait illis dormite iam et requiescite sufficit venit hora ecce traditur Filius hominis in manus peccatorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:52 - flebant autem omnes et plangebant illam at ille dixit nolite flere non est mortua sed dormit

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:46 - et ait illis quid dormitis surgite orate ne intretis in temptationem

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:14 - propter quod dicit surge qui dormis et exsurge a mortuis et inluminabit tibi Christus

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Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:6 - igitur non dormiamus sicut ceteri sed vigilemus et sobrii simus

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Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:7 - qui enim dormiunt nocte dormiunt et qui ebrii sunt nocte ebrii sunt

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Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:10 - qui mortuus est pro nobis ut sive vigilemus sive dormiamus simul cum illo vivamus
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