slept
Found 49 times in the King James Bible
H3462
Hebrew
G2837
Greek
English Definition
properly, to be slack or languid, i.e. (by implication) sleep (figuratively, to die); also to grow old, stale or inveterate
Ω Greek (New Testament)
Original Script
κοιμάω
Transliteration
koimáō
Strong's Reference
G2837
Greek Meaning
to put to sleep, i.e. (passively or reflexively) to slumber; figuratively, to decease
"Slept" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H3462, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G2837. Context determines which original word is being used.