Word study · Greek
agrypnía
sleeplessness
Say it: ag-roop-NEE-ah (approximate)
ἀγρυπνία
What it means
Going without sleep, a sleepless night. Paul lists "sleepless nights" among his hardships (6:5; 11:27).
Range of meaning
- SleeplessnessLack of sleep.
- VigilKeeping watch.
In 2 Corinthians
- Chapter 6
"In sleepless nights" (6:5).
- Chapter 11
"In watchings often" (11:27).
Every verse (2)
Verses where G0070 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources