GreekG0216Adjective

ἄλαλος

alalos

3Occurrences
G0216Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

mute

from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G2980 (λαλέω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
dumb, speechless.
LXX: (אָלַם ni.) (אִלֵּם)*

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

ἄλαλος appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Mark
3

Key Passages

Mark 7:37BSB

The people were utterly astonished and said, “He has done all things well! He makes even the deaf hear and the mute speak!”

Mark 9:17BSB

Someone in the crowd replied, “Teacher, I brought You my son, who has a spirit that makes him mute.

Mark 9:25BSB

When Jesus saw that a crowd had come running, He rebuked the unclean spirit. “You deaf and mute spirit,” He said, “I command you to come out and never enter him again.”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.