5123. num
Strong's Lexicon
num: To slumber, to sleep

Original Word: נוּם
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: num
Pronunciation: noom
Phonetic Spelling: (noom)
Definition: To slumber, to sleep
Meaning: to slumber

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to be drowsy, slumber
NASB Translation
sank (1), sleeping (1), slumber (3), slumbers (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
נוּם verb be drowsy, slumber (Late Hebrew נוּם, נִמְנֵם id.; Aramaic נוּם, ; Arabic () id.; Ethiopic ); —

Qal Perfect3plural נָמ֫וּ Nahum 3:18; Psalm 76:6 (Ges§ 72 l); Imperfect יָנוּם Psalm 121:3 2t.; 3 feminine singular וַתָּ֫נָם 2 Samuel 4:6 (so read for HCT וַיַּכֻּהו, with other radical changes, ᵐ5 Th We Dr Kit Bu HPS); Infinitive construct לָנוּם Isaiah 56:10. — be drowsy, slumber, literal וַתָּנָם וַתִּישָׁ֑ן 2 Samuel 4:6 (emendation, see above) and she grew drowsy and slept; figurative of inactivity, indolence, Isaiah 5:27 ("" ישׁן), Psalm 121:3; Psalm 121:4 (of ׳י; "" id.); Nahum 3:18 ("" שָׁכֵן); ׳אֹהֲבֵי לָנ Isaiah 56:10 ("" שָׁכַב); followed by accusative of congnate meaning with verb שֵׁנָה Psalm 76:6 (of death, "" נִרְדַּם).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
sleep, slumber

A primitive root; to slumber (from drowsiness) -- sleep, slumber.

Forms and Transliterations
יָ֝נ֗וּם יָ֭נוּם יָנ֖וּם ינום לָנֽוּם׃ לנום׃ נָמ֣וּ נָמ֤וּ נמו lā·nūm laNum lānūm nā·mū naMu nāmū yā·nūm yaNum yānūm
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Psalm 76:5
HEB: אַבִּ֣ירֵי לֵ֭ב נָמ֣וּ שְׁנָתָ֑ם וְלֹא־
NAS: were plundered, They sank into sleep;
KJV: are spoiled, they have slept their sleep:
INT: strong care for sank sleep could

Psalm 121:3
HEB: רַגְלֶ֑ךָ אַל־ יָ֝נ֗וּם שֹֽׁמְרֶֽךָ׃
NAS: He who keeps you will not slumber.
KJV: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
INT: your foot shall not slumber keeps

Psalm 121:4
HEB: הִנֵּ֣ה לֹֽא־ יָ֭נוּם וְלֹ֣א יִישָׁ֑ן
NAS: Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep.
KJV: Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
INT: Behold will neither slumber nor sleep

Isaiah 5:27
HEB: בּ֔וֹ לֹ֥א יָנ֖וּם וְלֹ֣א יִישָׁ֑ן
NAS: None slumbers or sleeps;
KJV: nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep;
INT: stumbles None slumbers Nor sleeps

Isaiah 56:10
HEB: שֹֽׁכְבִ֔ים אֹהֲבֵ֖י לָנֽוּם׃
NAS: lying down, who love to slumber;
KJV: lying down, loving to slumber.
INT: lying love to slumber

Nahum 3:18
HEB: נָמ֤וּ רֹעֶ֙יךָ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ
NAS: Your shepherds are sleeping, O king
KJV: Thy shepherds slumber, O king
INT: are sleeping your shepherds king

6 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 5123
6 Occurrences


lā·nūm — 1 Occ.
nā·mū — 2 Occ.
yā·nūm — 3 Occ.

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