Hebrew · Strong's H7290
רָדַם
radamraw-dam'
to stun, i.e. stupefy (with sleep or death)
1890 spelling: râdam
Gematria 244· 804 mispar gadol
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
to stun, i.e. stupefy (with sleep or death)
Rendered in the KJV as
(be fast a-, be in a deep, cast into a dead, that) sleep(-er, -eth).
- 7occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 5inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 7 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 5
- נִרְדָּ֥ם3
- וַיֵּרָדַֽם׃1
- נִ֝רְדָּ֗ם1
- נִרְדָּ֑ם1
- נִרְדַּ֥מְתִּי1
How it is rendered · 7
- [one who] sleeps1
- [was] sleeping1
- [were] sleeping1
- and he had fallen fast asleep1
- dazed1
- I was dazed1
- sleeping1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular5
- Hc/VNw3ms1
- verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), completed action · 1st person common singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HVNrmsa · 5
- Hc/VNw3ms · 1
- HVNp1cs · 1
All 7, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Daniel2 occurrences
- Daniel 8:18נִרְדַּ֥מְתִּיnirdamtiverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), completed action · 1st person common singularWhile he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, helped me to my feet,here: I was dazed
- Daniel 10:9נִרְדָּ֥םnirdamverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularI heard the sound of his words, and as I listened, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground.here: dazed
Jonah2 occurrences
- Jonah 1:5וַיֵּרָדַֽם׃vaiyeradamHc/VNw3msThe sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his own god. And they threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load. But Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel, where he lay down and fell into a deep sleep.here: and he had fallen fast asleep
- Jonah 1:6נִרְדָּ֑םnirdamverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularThe captain approached him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider us, so that we may not perish.”here: sleeping
