Strong's Hebrew · H5123
H5123 nûwm
נוּם
noom
to slumber
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nûwm appears 6 times in Scripture, in Psalms, Isaiah and Nahum. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to slumber (from drowsiness)
In the King James Version
sleep, slumber.
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 6 times in Scripture
“None of them grows weary or stumbles; no one slumbers or sleeps. No belt is loose and no sandal strap is broken.”
“Israel’s watchmen are blind, they are all oblivious; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they are dreamers lying around, loving to slumber.”
“He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber.”
“O king of Assyria, your shepherds slumber; your officers sleep. Your people are scattered on the mountains with no one to gather them.”
“The valiant lie plundered; they sleep their last sleep. No men of might could lift a hand.”
“Behold, the Protector of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
