תְּנוּמָה H8572

H8572 is the Hebrew word תְּנוּמָה, transliterated tᵉnûwmâh and said ten-oo-maw'. The King James Version most often renders it slumber.

Word: תְּנוּמָהTransliteration: tᵉnûwmâhSaid: ten-oo-maw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 5 verses

What it means

drowsiness, i.e. sleep.

from H5123 (נוּם).

Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

slumber 2×slumberings 1×or slumber 1×nor slumber 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: slumber(-ing).

All 5 verses, quoted in full.

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,

Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

What does Strong's H8572 mean?

H8572 is the Hebrew word תְּנוּמָה (tᵉnûwmâh), meaning drowsiness, i.e. sleep.

How is H8572 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it slumber (2 times), slumberings (1 time), or slumber (1 time), nor slumber (1 time).

How many times does H8572 appear in the Bible?

תְּנוּמָה (tᵉnûwmâh) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8572 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5123 (נוּם).