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Strong's #879: aphupnoo (pronounced af-oop-no'-o)

from a compound of 575 and 5258; properly, to become awake, i.e. (by implication) to drop (off) in slumber:--fall asleep.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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aphupnoō

1) to awaken from sleep

2) to fall asleep, to fall off to sleep

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from a compound of G575 and G5258

Citing in TDNT: 8:545, 1233




Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

Luke 8:23: "But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind"









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