Know the Word.

Greek word

koímēsis

κοίμησις

What it means

sleeping, i.e. repose

sleeping, i.e. (by implication) repose

Where it comes from

from koimáō (κοιμάω)

How the King James translates it

  • rest1

Every place it appears 1

John11:13
koímēsis — Greek word meaning “sleeping, i.e. repose”