Strong H5123נוּם

to slumber

Transliteration
nûm
Pronunciation
noom
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to slumber (from drowsiness): - {sleep} slumber.

Detailed definition

1) to be drowsy, slumber, sleep
1a) (Qal) to slumber, be drowsy

In the Bible

Strong H5123 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • slumber5
  • slept1

First verses

  1. Psalms 76:5
    The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
  2. Psalms 121:3
    He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
  3. Psalms 121:4
    Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
  4. Isaiah 5:27
    None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:
  5. Isaiah 56:10
    His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
  6. Nahum 3:18
    Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them.
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