Strong G1769ἐννεός
speechless
- Transliteration
- enneos
- Pronunciation
- en-neh-os'
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
From G1770; dumb (as making signs) that is silent from astonishment: - speechless.
Detailed definition
ἐνεός
(Rec. ἐνν-), -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX: Isa.56:10 (אִלֵּם), Ep. Jer.41:1-18; ἐ. ποιεῖν, Pro.17:28 *;]
dumb, speechless: Act.9:7.†
(AS)
(Rec. ἐνν-), -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX: Isa.56:10 (אִלֵּם), Ep. Jer.41:1-18; ἐ. ποιεῖν, Pro.17:28 *;]
dumb, speechless: Act.9:7.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1769 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- speechless1
First verses
- Acts 9:7And the men which journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing a voice, but seeing no man.
Occurrences by book
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐνεός
(in codices sometimes ἐννεός [NT (NT.Act.9.7, etc.))], ά, όν, dumb, speechless, frequently joined with κωφός, as [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 206d, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 536b4, “Pr.” 961b14, “Sens.” 437a16; without κωφός, ἐνεοῖς ἀνθρώποις ὁμοίους 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 356, cf. LXX.Isa.56.10, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Numa” 8, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 62.16: _accusative_ to 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, ὃς οὔτε ἀκούει οὔτε λαλεῖ)] deaf and dumb, as in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.5.33.)] adverb -εῶς uncertain reading in Oracle texts cited in [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Polyaenus Historicus 6.53.)]
2 senseless, stupid, ἀπείρους καὶ ἐ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus2.140d.)]
3 of things, useless, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “κατ᾽ ἰητρεῖον” 8; ἐς τὸ ἐ. κεῖσθαι [prev. passage])]
4 dumbfounded, astonished, εἱστήκεισαν ἐ. [NT (NT.Act.[same place])]
(in codices sometimes ἐννεός [NT (NT.Act.9.7, etc.))], ά, όν, dumb, speechless, frequently joined with κωφός, as [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 206d, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 536b4, “Pr.” 961b14, “Sens.” 437a16; without κωφός, ἐνεοῖς ἀνθρώποις ὁμοίους 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 356, cf. LXX.Isa.56.10, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Numa” 8, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 62.16: _accusative_ to 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, ὃς οὔτε ἀκούει οὔτε λαλεῖ)] deaf and dumb, as in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.5.33.)] adverb -εῶς uncertain reading in Oracle texts cited in [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Polyaenus Historicus 6.53.)]
2 senseless, stupid, ἀπείρους καὶ ἐ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus2.140d.)]
3 of things, useless, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “κατ᾽ ἰητρεῖον” 8; ἐς τὸ ἐ. κεῖσθαι [prev. passage])]
4 dumbfounded, astonished, εἱστήκεισαν ἐ. [NT (NT.Act.[same place])]