Asleep

ASLEE'P, adjective or adverb [a and sleep.]

1. sleeping; in a state of sleep; at rest.

Sisera was fast asleep [[Judges 4#21|Judges 4:21]].

2. To a state of sleep; as to fall asleep

3. Dead; in a state of death.

Concerning them who are asleep sorrow not. [[1 Thessalonians 4#13|1 Thessalonians 4:13]].

4. To death.

For since the fathers fell asleep all things continue. [[2 Peter 3#4|2 Peter 3:4]].