אָלַם
Strong's H481
ʼâlam
/aw-lam'/
to tie fast; hence (of the mouth) to be tongue-tied
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H481
- Hebrew
- אָלַם
- Transliteration
- ʼâlam
- Pronunciation
- /aw-lam'/
- KJV Translations
- 3 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to tie fast; hence (of the mouth) to be tongue-tied
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
bindbe dumbput to silence
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʼâlam:
אוּלָם
ʼûwlâmH197“porch”
אוּלָםʼÛwlâmH198“Ulam”
אֵלֶםʼêlemH482“congregation”
אִלֵּםʼillêmH483“dumb (man)”
אֲלֻמָּהʼălummâhH485“sheaf”
אַלְמָןʼalmânH488“forsaken”
אַלְמֹןʼalmônH489“widowhood”
בֵּית הַמַּרְכָּבוֹתBêyth ham-MarkâbôwthH1024“Bethmarcaboth”
מְרָיוֹתMᵉrâyôwthH4812“Meraioth”
מֶרְכָּבָהmerkâbâhH4818“chariot. See also H1024 (בֵּית הַמַּרְכָּבוֹת)”
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