Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5123: נוּם

nûwm · pronounced noom · “to slumber”

Definition

to slumber (from drowsiness)

KJV translates it as: sleep, slumber.

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

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

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5123 is translated

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

Bible verses with H5123 (nûwm)

Nûwm appears in 6 verses.

  • Psalms 76:5

    The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.

  • Psalms 121:3

    He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.

  • Psalms 121:4

    Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.

  • 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:

  • 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.

  • 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.

Words derived from H5123