to nod in sleep, to fall asleep Original Word: νυστάζωTransliteration: nustazó Phonetic Spelling: (noos-tad'-zo) Short Definition: slumber
of uncertain origin Definition to nod in sleep, to fall asleep NASB Word Usage asleep (1), got drowsy (1). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
From a presumed derivative of neuo; to nod, i.e. (by implication) to fall asleep; figuratively, to delay -- slumber. see GREEK neuo ἐνύσταξαν (enustaxan) − 1 Occurrence νυστάζει (nustazei) − 1 Occurrence
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