νυστάζω

nustazō

Greek G3573 Verb 2 occurrences in 2 verses
νυστάζω to doze

νυστάζω

(cf. νεύω), [in LXX for נוּם, etc ;]

to nod in sleep, fall asleep: Mat.25:5. Metaphorical, of negligence or delay, ἡ ἀπώλεια αὐτῶν οὐ νυστάζει (cf. Psa.121:4, Isa.5:27) : 2Pe.2:3.†

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Concordance 2 verses

  1. Matthew 25:5 ἐνύσταξαν

    When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

  2. 2 Peter 2:3 νυστάζει

    In their greed, these false teachers will exploit you with deceptive words. The longstanding verdict against them remains in force, and their destruction does not sleep.

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