נוּם (nûwm) — Sleep

Hebrew word study: נוּם (nûwm), Strong's H5123. to slumber (from drowsiness)

HebrewStrong's H5123
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נוּם (nûwm)
Pronounced: noom

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to slumber (from drowsiness)

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: sleep, slumber.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5123 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 76:5 and last appears in Nahum 3:18.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

anyone will slumber ×1he slumber ×1he will slumber ×1of to slumber ×1they are slumbering ×1they slumbered ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

יָנוּם ×3נָמוּ ×2לָנוּם ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×3Isaiah ×2Nahum ×1

Verses (all 6)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3241 יָנִים (Yânîym), H5124 נוּמָה (nûwmâh), H8572 תְּנוּמָה (tᵉnûwmâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does nûwm (H5123) mean?

To slumber (from drowsiness).

How is H5123 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5123 as: sleep, slumber..

How often does נוּם (nûwm) appear?

Strong's H5123 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 76:5 and last appears in Nahum 3:18.