Greek Study
κοίμησις
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="2838"> <orth>κοίμησις</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">koivmhsis</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">koimesis</orth> <pron rend="italic">{koy'-may-sis}</pron> <def> from 2837; sleeping, i.e. (by implication) repose:--taking of rest. <lb/> see GREEK for 2837 </def> </entryFree>