Know the Word.

Hebrew word

ʼâlam

aw-lam'

אָלַם

What it means

to tie fast

to tie fast; hence (of the mouth) to be tongue-tied

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

  • dumb5
  • binding1
  • silence1

Every place it appears 7

Genesis37:7
Isaiah53:7
Ezekiel3:2624:27
ʼâlam (H481) — Hebrew word meaning “to tie fast”