- νυστάζω
- to nod in sleep, to nap, slumber
- νυστάζω
- I nod in sleep, am drowsy, slumber.
- νυστάζω
- to doze
- G:V
- νυστάζω
(cf. νεύω), [in LXX for נוּם, etc ;]
to nod in sleep, fall asleep: Mat.25:5. Metaph., of negligence or delay, ἡ ἀπώλεια αὐτῶν οὐ νυστάζει (cf..†Refs
Psa.121:4, Isa.5:27) : 2Pe.2:3
(AS)
1) to nod in sleep, to sleep
1a) to be overcome or oppressed with sleep
1b) to fall asleep, drop off to sleep
2) to be negligent, careless
2a) of a thing i.e. to linger, delay
1a) to be overcome or oppressed with sleep
1b) to fall asleep, drop off to sleep
2) to be negligent, careless
2a) of a thing i.e. to linger, delay
νυστάζω
nustazō
noos-tad'-zo
From a presumed derivative of G3506; to nod, that is, (by implication) to fall asleep; figuratively to delay
KJV Usage: slumber.