κοιμάω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for שָׁכַב ;] to lull to sleep, put to sleep. Mid and pass., to fall asleep (M, Pr., 162; M, Th., 1, 4, 13): Mat.28:13, Luk.22:45, Jhn.11:12, Act.12:6. Metaph, of death: Mat.27:52, Jhn.11:11 Act.7:60 13:36, 1Co.7:39 11:30 15:6 15:18 15:20 15:51, 1Th.4:13-15, 2Pe.3:4 (cf. Isa.14:8 43:17, 2Ma.12:45).† SYN.: καθεύδω (AS)
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G2837 — κοιμάω
koimaō · to sleep · Greek
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Matthew 27:52 · κεκοιμημένωνThe tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;Matthew 28:13 · κοιμωμένων.saying, “Say that his disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.Luke 22:45 · κοιμωμένουςWhen he rose up from his prayer, he came to the disciples, and found them sleeping because of grief,John 11:11 · κεκοίμηται·He said these things, and after that, he said to them, “Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep.”John 11:12 · κεκοίμηται,The disciples therefore said, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.”Acts 7:60 · ἐκοιμήθη.He kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, “Lord, don’t hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he fell asleep.Acts 12:6 · κοιμώμενοςThe same night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison.Acts 13:36 · ἐκοιμήθηFor David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers, and saw decay.1 Corinthians 7:39 · κοιμηθῇA wife is bound by law for as long as her husband lives; but if the husband is dead, she is free to be married to whomever she desires, only in the Lord.1 Corinthians 11:30 · κοιμῶνταιFor this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep.1 Corinthians 15:6 · ἐκοιμήθησαν.Then he appeared to over five hundred brothers at once, most of whom remain until now, but some have also fallen asleep.1 Corinthians 15:18 · κοιμηθέντεςThen they also who are fallen asleep in Christ have perished.1 Corinthians 15:20 · κεκοιμημένωνBut now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruits of those who are asleep.1 Corinthians 15:51 · κοιμηθησόμεθα,Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed,1 Thessalonians 4:13 · κοιμωμένων,But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope.1 Thessalonians 4:14 · κοιμηθένταςFor if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.1 Thessalonians 4:15 · κοιμηθέντας·For this we tell you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left to the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede those who have fallen asleep.2 Peter 3:4 · ἐκοιμήθησαν,and saying, “Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.”