אִלֵּם (ʼillêm) — Dumb

Hebrew word study: אִלֵּם (ʼillêm), Strong's H483. speechless

HebrewStrong's H483
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אִלֵּם (ʼillêm)
Pronounced: il-lame'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

speechless

Word study
Derivation: from H481 (אָלַם);

KJV translation words: dumb (man).

Where this word appears

Strong's H483 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 4:11 and last appears in Habakkuk 2:18.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

dumb ×3a dumb person ×1and like a dumb person ×1for the dumb ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אִלֵּם ×2אִלְּמִים ×1אִלְּמִים ס ×1וּכְאִלֵּם ×1לְאִלֵּם ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×2Exodus ×1Psalms ×1Proverbs ×1Habakkuk ×1

Verses (all 6)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H481 אָלַם (ʼâlam).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼillêm (H483) mean?

Speechless.

How is H483 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H483 as: dumb (man)..

How often does אִלֵּם (ʼillêm) appear?

Strong's H483 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 4:11 and last appears in Habakkuk 2:18.