Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 31:26 · retained source text
Upon this I awaked and beheld, and my sleepe was sweete vnto me.
KJV dictionary & concordance
sleep
Meaning of “sleep”
Sense 1: Natural bodily rest with suspended waking activity; figuratively, inattention or inactivity; or death described as sleep. Sense 2: To rest in sleep; figuratively, to lie in death.
Definition sources
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82 occurrences72 verses26 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:21
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “sleep”
In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the Lord.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 51:39 · retained source text
In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may reioyce, and sleepe a perpetuall sleepe, and not wake, saith the LORD.
And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 51:57 · retained source text
And I will make drunke her princes and her wise men, her captaines and her rulers, and her mightie men: and they shall sleepe a perpetuall sleepe, and not wake, saith the king, whose Name is the LORD of hosts.
Complete reference index — all 72 verses
Genesis 2:21Genesis 15:12Genesis 28:11Genesis 28:16Genesis 31:40Exodus 22:27Deuteronomy 24:12Deuteronomy 24:13Deuteronomy 31:16Judges 16:14Judges 16:19Judges 16:201 Samuel 3:31 Samuel 26:122 Samuel 7:121 Kings 1:21Esther 6:1Job 4:13Job 7:21Job 14:12Job 33:15Psalms 4:8Psalms 13:3Psalms 76:5Psalms 76:6Psalms 78:65Psalms 90:5Psalms 121:4Psalms 127:2Psalms 132:4Proverbs 3:24Proverbs 4:16Proverbs 6:4Proverbs 6:9Proverbs 6:10Proverbs 19:15Proverbs 20:13Proverbs 24:33Ecclesiastes 5:12Ecclesiastes 8:16Song of Solomon 5:2Isaiah 5:27Isaiah 29:10Jeremiah 31:26Jeremiah 51:39Jeremiah 51:57Ezekiel 34:25Daniel 2:1Daniel 6:18Daniel 8:18Daniel 10:9Daniel 12:2Zechariah 4:1Matthew 1:24Matthew 26:45Mark 4:27Mark 14:41Luke 9:32Luke 22:46John 11:11John 11:12John 11:13Acts 13:36Acts 16:27Acts 20:9Romans 13:111 Corinthians 11:301 Corinthians 15:511 Thessalonians 4:141 Thessalonians 5:61 Thessalonians 5:71 Thessalonians 5:10
Where “sleep” appears
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Genesis5 occurrences
5 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 versesJudges3 occurrences
3 verses1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verseEsther1 occurrence
1 verseJob4 occurrences
4 versesPsalms10 occurrences
9 versesProverbs12 occurrences
8 versesEcclesiastes3 occurrences
2 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah5 occurrences
3 versesEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseDaniel5 occurrences
5 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesMark2 occurrences
2 versesLuke2 occurrences
2 versesJohn3 occurrences
3 versesActs4 occurrences
3 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 verses1 Thessalonians5 occurrences
4 verses
5 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 versesJudges3 occurrences
3 verses1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verseEsther1 occurrence
1 verseJob4 occurrences
4 versesPsalms10 occurrences
9 versesProverbs12 occurrences
8 versesEcclesiastes3 occurrences
2 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah5 occurrences
3 versesEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseDaniel5 occurrences
5 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesMark2 occurrences
2 versesLuke2 occurrences
2 versesJohn3 occurrences
3 versesActs4 occurrences
3 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 verses1 Thessalonians5 occurrences
4 verses
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