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ʾillēm אִלֵּם ‘mute’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʾālam אָלַם ‘be dumb’
Roots: אלם

ʾillēm adj
1) mute, silent, dumb, unable to speak

Mentioned in Exodus 4:11 Isaiah 56:10, 35:6 Habakkuk 2:18 Psalms 38:14 Proverbs 31:8

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