Greek word study
καθεύδω G2518
- Transliteration
- katheúdō
- KJV glosses
- (be a-)sleep
Lexical summary
to lie down to rest, i.e. (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to lie down to rest, i.e. (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information