καθεύδω (katheúdō) — Sleep
Greek word study: καθεύδω (katheúdō), Strong's G2518. to lie down to rest, i.e. (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively)
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to lie down to rest, i.e. (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively)
KJV translation words: (be a-)sleep
Strong's G2518 is tagged on 22 words in 20 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 8:24 and last appears in 1 Thessalonians 5:10.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 20)
- Matthew 8:24 — ἐκάθευδεν — was sleeping
- Matthew 9:24 — καθεύδει — sleeps
- Matthew 13:25 — καθεύδειν — to sleep
- Matthew 25:5 — ἐκάθευδον — were sleeping
- Matthew 26:40 — καθεύδοντας — sleeping
- Matthew 26:43 — καθεύδοντας — sleeping
- Matthew 26:45 — καθεύδετε — Sleep
- Mark 4:27 — καθεύδῃ — he may sleep
- Mark 4:38 — καθεύδων — sleeping
- Mark 5:39 — καθεύδει — sleeps
- Mark 13:36 — καθεύδοντας — sleeping
- Mark 14:37 — καθεύδοντας — sleeping
- Mark 14:40 — καθεύδοντας — sleeping
- Mark 14:41 — καθεύδετε — Are you sleeping
- Luke 8:52 — καθεύδει — sleeps
- Luke 22:46 — καθεύδετε; — are you sleeping
- Ephesians 5:14 — καθεύδων — sleeping
- 1 Thessalonians 5:6 — καθεύδωμεν — we may sleep
- 1 Thessalonians 5:7 — καθεύδοντες — sleeping
- 1 Thessalonians 5:10 — καθεύδωμεν — we shall sleep
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Named in this entry's derivation: G2596 κατά (katá).
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Frequently asked questions
What does katheúdō (G2518) mean?
To lie down to rest, i.e. (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively).
How is G2518 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2518 as: (be a-)sleep.
How often does καθεύδω (katheúdō) appear?
Strong's G2518 is tagged on 22 words in 20 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 8:24 and last appears in 1 Thessalonians 5:10.
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