KJV dictionary & concordance
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.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:21
Complete exact-word concordance
In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
In a dreame, in a vision of the night, when deepe sleepe falleth vpon men, in slumbrings vpon the bed:
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
I will both lay mee downe in peace, and sleepe: for thou LORD only makest me dwell in safetie.
1611 marginal notePsal.3.5.
Consider and hear me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Consider and heare me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleepe of death.
The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
The stout hearted are spoiled, they haue slept their sleepe: and none of the men of might haue found their hands.
At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
At thy rebuke, O God of Iacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleepe.
Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
Then the LORD awaked as one out of sleepe: and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
Thou carriest them away as with a flood, they are as a sleepe: in the morning they are like grasse which groweth vp.
1611 marginal noteOr, is changed.
Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
Behold, he that keepeth Israel; shall neither slumber nor sleepe.
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
It is vaine for you to rise vp early, to sit vp late, to eate the bread of sorrowes: for so hee giueth his beloued sleepe.
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,
I will not giue sleepe to mine eyes: or slumber to mine eyelids,
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