Strong's 2837: κοιμάω
κοιμάω,
κοίμω: passive, present
κοιμάομαι.
κοιμωμαι; perfect
κεκοίμημαι (cf. Winer's Grammar, 274 (257)); 1 aorist
ἐκοιμήθην; 1 future
κοιμηθήσομαι; (akin to
κεῖμαι; Curtius, § 45);
to cause to sleep, put to sleep (Homer, et al.); metaphorically,
to still, calm, quiet, (Homer, Aeschylus, Plato); passive
to sleep, fall asleep: properly,
Matthew 28:13;
Luke 22:45;
John 11:12;
Acts 12:6; the Sept. for
שָׁכַב. metaphorically, and euphemistically equivalent to
to die (cf. English
to fall asleep):
John 11:11;
Acts 7:60;
Acts 13:36;
1 Corinthians 7:39;
1 Corinthians 11:30;
1 Corinthians 15:6, 51 (cf. Winers Grammar, 555 (517); Buttmann, 121 (106) note);
2 Peter 3:4;
οἱ κοιμώμενοι,
κεκοιμημένοι,
κοιμηθέντες, equivalent to
the dead:
Matthew 27:52;
1 Corinthians 15:20;
1 Thessalonians 4:13-15; with
ἐν Χριστῷ added (see
ἐν, I. 6 b., p. 211b),
1 Corinthians 15:18; in the same sense
Isaiah 14:8;
Isaiah 43:17;
1 Kings 11:43; 2 Macc. 12:45; Homer, Iliad 11, 241; Sophocles Electr. 509.
Strong's Greek: 2837. κοιμάω (koimaó from NG2749) — 18 Occurrences
Matthew 27:52 - V-RPM/P-GMP
GRK: σώματα τῶν κεκοιμημένων ἁγίων ἠγέρθησαν
NAS: of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;
KJV: of the saints which slept arose,
INT: bodies of the fallen asleep saints arose
Matthew 28:13 - V-PPM/P-GMP
GRK: αὐτὸν ἡμῶν κοιμωμένων
NAS: and stole Him away while we were asleep.'
KJV: him [away] while we slept.
INT: him we being asleep
Luke 22:45 - V-PPM/P-AMP
GRK: μαθητὰς εὗρεν κοιμωμένους αὐτοὺς ἀπὸ
NAS: and found them sleeping from sorrow,
KJV: he found them sleeping for sorrow,
INT: disciples he found sleeping them from
John 11:11 - V-RIM/P-3S
GRK: φίλος ἡμῶν κεκοίμηται ἀλλὰ πορεύομαι
NAS: Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I go,
KJV: friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go,
INT: friend of us has fallen asleep but I go
John 11:12 - V-RIM/P-3S
GRK: Κύριε εἰ κεκοίμηται σωθήσεται
NAS: if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.
KJV: Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.
INT: Lord if he has fallen asleep he will get well
Acts 7:60 - V-AIP-3S
GRK: τοῦτο εἰπὼν ἐκοιμήθη
NAS: this, he fell asleep.
KJV: when he had said this, he fell asleep.
INT: this having said he fell asleep
Acts 12:6 - V-PPM/P-NMS
GRK: ὁ Πέτρος κοιμώμενος μεταξὺ δύο
NAS: Peter was sleeping between
KJV: Peter was sleeping between two
INT: Peter sleeping between two
Acts 13:36 - V-AIP-3S
GRK: θεοῦ βουλῇ ἐκοιμήθη καὶ προσετέθη
NAS: generation, fell asleep, and was laid
KJV: of God, fell on sleep, and
INT: of God counsel fell asleep and was added
1 Corinthians 7:39 - V-ASP-3S
GRK: ἐὰν δὲ κοιμηθῇ ὁ ἀνήρ
NAS: her husband is dead, she is free
KJV: her husband be dead, she is at liberty
INT: if however might have fallen asleep the husband
1 Corinthians 11:30 - V-PIM/P-3P
GRK: ἄρρωστοι καὶ κοιμῶνται ἱκανοί
NAS: and sick, and a number sleep.
KJV: and many sleep.
INT: sick and are fallen asleep many
1 Corinthians 15:6 - V-AIP-3P
GRK: τινὲς δὲ ἐκοιμήθησαν
NAS: now, but some have fallen asleep;
KJV: but some are fallen asleep.
INT: some however are fallen asleep
1 Corinthians 15:18 - V-APP-NMP
GRK: καὶ οἱ κοιμηθέντες ἐν Χριστῷ
NAS: also who have fallen asleep in Christ
KJV: they also which are fallen asleep in
INT: also the [ones] having fallen asleep in Christ
1 Corinthians 15:20 - V-RPM/P-GMP
GRK: ἀπαρχὴ τῶν κεκοιμημένων
NAS: of those who are asleep.
KJV: the firstfruits of them that slept.
INT: first-fruit of those fallen asleep
1 Corinthians 15:51 - V-FIP-1P
GRK: πάντες οὐ κοιμηθησόμεθα πάντες δὲ
NAS: we will not all sleep, but we will all
KJV: not all sleep, but we shall
INT: All not we will fall asleep all however
1 Thessalonians 4:13 - V-PPM/P-GMP
GRK: περὶ τῶν κοιμωμένων ἵνα μὴ
NAS: those who are asleep, so
KJV: concerning them which are asleep, that
INT: concerning those who have fallen asleep that not
1 Thessalonians 4:14 - V-APP-AMP
GRK: θεὸς τοὺς κοιμηθέντας διὰ τοῦ
NAS: with Him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.
KJV: even so them also which sleep in Jesus
INT: God the [ones] having fallen asleep through
1 Thessalonians 4:15 - V-APP-AMP
GRK: φθάσωμεν τοὺς κοιμηθέντας
NAS: those who have fallen asleep.
KJV: prevent them which are asleep.
INT: might precede the [ones] having fallen asleep
2 Peter 3:4 - V-AIP-3P
GRK: οἱ πατέρες ἐκοιμήθησαν πάντα οὕτως
NAS: the fathers fell asleep, all
KJV: the fathers fell asleep, all things
INT: the fathers fell asleep all things thus
