'Fallen Asleep' in the Bible

He said these things, and after this he said to them, Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I go that I may awake him.

Then they said to him, Lord, if he has fallen asleep he will recover.

Afterwards he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once, of whom the most continue even to the present time, but some have fallen asleep.

and those then who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

And we wish you not to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those that have fallen asleep, that you may not grieve as others who have no hope.

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also will God bring with him those that have fallen asleep on account of Jesus.

For we tell you this by the word of the Lord, that we who live and remain till the coming of the Lord, shall not anticipate those that have fallen asleep,