Strong’s G0216

ἄλαλος

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

alalos

Pronunciation

AH-lah-los

Definition

Mute, speechless

Meaning

unable to speak or articulate; speechless.

Usage

The Greek word "alalos" is used to describe someone who is unable to speak, often translated as "mute" or "speechless" in English. In the New Testament, it is used to describe individuals who are physically unable to speak, often due to a condition that Jesus heals.

Bible references

Mark 7:37;Mark 9:17;Mark 9:25