H481 אָלַם
ʼâlam — to tie fast; hence (of the mouth) to be tongue-tied
KJV: bind, be dumb, put to silence.
Occurs 9 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [אָלַם] vb. bind
- Niph. (be bound =) be dumb
- Pi. Pt. bind
Where it occurs
- Genesis 37:7 — for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and also stood upright; and behold, your…
- Isaiah 53:7 — He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn’t open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a…
- Ezekiel 3:26 — I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth so that you will be mute and will not be able to correct them…
- Ezekiel 24:27 — In that day your mouth will be opened to him who has escaped, and you will speak and be no more mute. So you will be a…
- Ezekiel 33:22 — Now the LORD’s hand had been on me in the evening, before he who had escaped came; and he had opened my mouth until he…
- Psalms 31:19 — Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.
- Psalms 39:3 — I was mute with silence. I held my peace, even from good. My sorrow was stirred.
- Psalms 39:10 — I was mute. I didn’t open my mouth, because you did it.
- Daniel 10:15 — When he had spoken these words to me, I set my face toward the ground and was mute.