Speechless
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (a.) Destitute or deprived of the faculty of speech.

2. (a.) Not speaking for a time; dumb; mute; silent.

Greek
1769. enneos -- speechless.
... 1768, 1769. enneos. 1770 . speechless. Part of Speech ... as with amazement).
Word Origin variant reading for eneos, qv. speechless. ...
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880. aphonos -- without voice, ie speechless
... without voice, ie speechless. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: aphonos
Phonetic Spelling: (af'-o-nos) Short Definition: soundless, voiceless ...
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216. alalos -- mute, speechless
... mute, speechless. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: alalos Phonetic Spelling:
(al'-al-os) Short Definition: unable to speak Definition: unable to speak ...
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1753a. eneos -- mute, speechless
... eneos. 1753b . mute, speechless. Transliteration: eneos Short Definition: speechless. ...
word Definition mute, speechless NASB Word Usage speechless (1). ...
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1753. energeia -- mute, speechless
... mute, speechless. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: energeia Phonetic
Spelling: (en-erg'-i-ah) Short Definition: working, activity Definition ...
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2974. kophos -- blunt, dull
... deaf, dumb, speechless. From kopto; blunted, ie (figuratively) of hearing (deaf)
or speech (dumb) -- deaf, dumb, speechless. see GREEK kopto. ...
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5392. phimoo -- to muzzle, to put to silence
... Origin from phimos (a muzzle) Definition to muzzle, to put to silence NASB Word
Usage muzzle (1), quiet (2), silence (1), silenced (1), speechless (1), still (1 ...
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Strong's Hebrew
2790b. charash -- to be silent, dumb, speechless, or deaf
... 2790a, 2790b. charash. 2791 . to be silent, dumb, speechless, or deaf.
Transliteration: charash Short Definition: silent. Word Origin a prim. ...
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483. illem -- mute (unable to speak)
... Word Origin from the same as alam Definition mute (unable to speak) NASB
Word Usage mute (4), mute man (1), speechless (1). dumb man. ...
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481. alam -- to bind
... Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition to bind NASB Word Usage became
speechless (1), become mute (1), binding (1), mute (4), silent (1), speechless ( ...
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Library

On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. xxii. 2, Etc. , About the ...
... wedding garment? And he was speechless." [2999] For He who questioned him
was One, to whom he could give no feigned reply. The garment ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon xl on the words.htm

Ode ix.
... O Spare me, LORD! O take me to Thy grace! David of old beheld, in speechless
terror,. ... Raised up to GOD's Right Hand, and speechless bliss! ...
//christianbookshelf.org/neale/hymns of the eastern church/ode ix 3.htm

Influence of the Moon and Stars on Men.
... But you will inquire whether there are such disorders in spirits as well as in men;
so that some of them speak, but some of them are speechless, and some of ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/6 influence of the moon.htm

In Reply to the Questions as to his Authority, Jesus Gives the ...
... And he was speechless. [We are of the opinion that the king furnished upper garments
to his guests. But the antiquity of this custom is disputed. ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/cviii in reply to the 4.htm

Of the Cross, and Other Tortures of Jesus, and of the Figure of ...
... truth. For he who is ignorant of the divine nature, he truly is speechless
and dumb, although he is the most eloquent of all men. ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap xxvi of the cross and.htm

Dionysius' Account of Serapion.
... But he became sick, and for three successive days continued speechless and senseless. ...
And when he had said this, he became again speechless. ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xliv dionysius account of serapion.htm

Qui Laborat Orat
... My will adoreth Thine. With eye down-dropt, if then this earthly mind. Speechless
remain, or speechless e'en depart; Nor seek to see"for what of earthly kind. ...
/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/cccxlvi qui laborat orat.htm

The Earthquake.
... Excess of terror at first rendered those on the outside speechless, but
after a time they burst forth into cries and lamentations. ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/chapter xlvi the earthquake.htm

On the Return of Flavian the Bishop, and the Reconciliation of the ...
... And as soon as he came to that great city, and had entered the royal palace, he
stood before the Emperor at a distance,"speechless,"weeping,"with ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily xxi on the return.htm

The Wedding Garment
... And he was speechless. ... The king has now become a judge to him; the question has been
personally put to him, and he is speechless. Why is he silent? ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/the wedding garment.htm

Thesaurus
Speechless (8 Occurrences)
...Speechless (8 Occurrences). Matthew 22:12 and he said to him,'Friend, how did you
come in here not wearing wedding clothing?' He was speechless. ...
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Speeches (12 Occurrences)

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Speed (22 Occurrences)

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Stood (491 Occurrences)
... Matthew 22:13 "The man stood speechless. ... Acts 9:7 The men who traveled with
him stood speechless, hearing the sound, but seeing no one. ...
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Outside (215 Occurrences)
... to speak to you." (WEB WEY BBE NAS RSV). Matthew 22:13 "The man stood
speechless. Then the king said to the servants, "'Bind him ...
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Journeying (36 Occurrences)
... DBY). Acts 9:7 And the men who are journeying with him stood speechless,
hearing indeed the voice but seeing no one, (YLT). Acts 10 ...
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Journeyed (111 Occurrences)
... WBS RSV). Acts 9:7 And the men which journeyed with him stood speechless,
hearing a voice, but seeing no man. (KJV ASV WBS). Acts ...
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Garment (143 Occurrences)
... Matthew 22:12 And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having
a wedding garment? And he was speechless. (KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV). ...
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Wedding (24 Occurrences)
... Matthew 22:12 and he said to him,'Friend, how did you come in here not wearing wedding
clothing?' He was speechless. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Wearing (43 Occurrences)
... (WEY NIV). Matthew 22:12 and he said to him,'Friend, how did you come in here
not wearing wedding clothing?' He was speechless. (WEB). ...
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Resources
Why does Acts 9:7 say that those traveling with Paul heard a voice, but Acts 22:9 says that they heard no voice? | GotQuestions.org

What happened on the road to Damascus? What is a road to Damascus experience? | GotQuestions.org

Speechless: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Speechless (8 Occurrences)

Matthew 22:12
and he said to him,'Friend, how did you come in here not wearing wedding clothing?' He was speechless.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 22:13
"The man stood speechless. Then the king said to the servants, "'Bind him hand and foot and fling him into the darkness outside: there will be the weeping aloud and the gnashing of teeth.'
(WEY)

Mark 7:37
and they were astonished above measure, saying, He does all things well; he makes both the deaf to hear, and the speechless to speak.
(DBY)

Luke 1:22
And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: for he beckoned unto them, and remained speechless.
(KJV WBS)

Acts 9:7
The men who traveled with him stood speechless, hearing the sound, but seeing no one.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 33:22
Now the hand of Yahweh had been on me in the evening, before he who was escaped came; and he had opened my mouth, until he came to me in the morning; and my mouth was opened, and I was no more mute.
(See NAS)

Daniel 10:15
And when he speaketh with me about these things, I have set my face toward the earth, and have been silent;
(See NAS NIV)

Habakkuk 2:18
"What value does the engraved image have, that its maker has engraved it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he who fashions its form trusts in it, to make mute idols?
(See NAS)

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