H483 אִלֵּם
ʼillêm — speechless
KJV: dumb (man).
Derived from אָלַם ʼâlam (to tie fast)
Occurs 6 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אִלֵּם adj. dumb, unable to speak
Where it occurs
- Exodus 4:11 — The LORD said to him, “Who made man’s mouth? Or who makes one mute, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? Isn’t it I, the LORD?
- Isaiah 35:6 — Then the lame man will leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute will sing; for waters will break out in the…
- Isaiah 56:10 — His watchmen are blind. They are all without knowledge. They are all mute dogs. They can’t bark— dreaming, lying down…
- Habakkuk 2:18 — “What value does the engraved image have, that its maker has engraved it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies…
- Psalms 38:14 — But I, as a deaf man, don’t hear. I am as a mute man who doesn’t open his mouth.
- Proverbs 31:8 — Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate.