TBESH · H0483
אִלֵּם · il.lem · mute
mute, silent, dumb, unable to speak
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אִלֵּם (il.lem) means “mute” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: il-lame' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
אִלֵּם · il.lem · mute
mute, silent, dumb, unable to speak
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from H481 (אָלַם); speechless
KJV glosses: dumb (man).
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and like a mute man | 1 |
| and the mute | 1 |
| for those with no voice | 1 |
| mute | 1 |
| that cannot speak | 1 |
| the mute | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| all dumb | 1 |
| as a dumb man | 1 |
| dumb | 1 |
| for the dumb | 1 |
| of the dumb | 1 |
| the dumb | 1 |
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And the LORD said to him, “Who gave man his mouth? Or who makes the mute or the deaf, the sighted or the blind? Is it not I, the LORD?
Read word by wordBut like a deaf man, I do not hear; and like a mute man, I do not open my mouth.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 38.14
Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed.
Read word by wordThen the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.
Read word by wordIsrael’s watchmen are blind, they are all oblivious; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they are dreamers lying around, loving to slumber.
Read word by wordWhat use is an idol, that a craftsman should carve it—or an image, a teacher of lies? For its maker trusts in his own creation; he makes idols that cannot speak.
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