Greek Word Study
κοιμάω
koimáō
G2837

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G2837
KJV Translations
(be a-fall a-fall on) sleepbe dead
Derivation / Root
from G2749 (κεῖμαι);

Definition of koimáō

κοιμάω (koimáō) to put to sleep, i.e. (passively or reflexively) to slumber; figuratively, to decease

Word Origin

This word comes from G2749 (κεῖμαι); See the root word: G2749 (κεῖμαι).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word κοιμάω (koimáō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
(be a-G2837
fall a-G2837
fall on) sleepG2837
be deadG2837

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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