Transliteration: nustazo · verb
| Meaning | I nod in sleep, am drowsy, slumber |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | verb |
| Frequency | 2x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ἐνύσταξαν, νυστάζει |
| Example verses | Matt 25:5 · 2Pet 2:3 |
νυστάζω (nustazo) is a verb that occurs 2 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I nod in sleep, am drowsy, slumber” and first appears in Matt 25:5.
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