Nûwm — H5123

H5123 · Hebrew — נום

Pronunciation: noom

Definition

verb

to slumber (from drowsiness)

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

Usually translated as

slumber, sleep

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Nûwm occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Psalms (3), Isaiah (2), Nahum (1)

Strong's Lexicon — N