Lexical Summary alalos: mute, speechless Original Word: ἄλαλοςTransliteration: alalos Phonetic Spelling: (al'-al-os) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: mute, speechless Meaning: mute, speechless Strong's Concordance dumb, mute, speechlessFrom a (as a negative particle) and laleo; mute -- dumb. see GREEK a see GREEK laleo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 216: ἄλαλοςἄλαλος, (λάλος, talking, talkative) (from Aeschylus on), speechless, dumb, lacking the faculty of speech: Mark 7:37; πνεῦμα, Mark 9:17, 25, because the defects of demoniacs were thought to proceed from the nature and peculiarities of the demons by which they were possessed. (the Sept. Psalm 37:14 |