Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἄλαλος”
Understanding álalos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
dumb. - mute
G216
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἄλαλος
Phonetical'-al-os
Transliterationálalos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
dumb. - mute
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark 7:37 | “And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak. ” Word: ἄλαλος (álalos) | |
| Mark 9:17 | “And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit;” Word: ἄλαλος (álalos) | |
| Mark 9:25 | “When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.” Word: ἄλαλος (álalos) |