Lexical Definition
ἐννεός enneós (en-neh-os') speechless G:A
from ἐννεύω
speechless.
- dumb (as making signs), i.e. silent from astonishment
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐνεοί | speechless | Acts.9.7 |
| ενεόν | dumb | LXX.Prov.17.28 |
| ενεοί | dumb | LXX.Isa.56.10 |
Abbott-Smith
ἐνεός (Rec. ἐνν-), -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX: Is 56:10 (אִלֵּם), Ep. Je41; ἐ. ποιεῖν, Pr 17:28 * ;]
dumb, speechless: Ac 9:7.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Proverbs | 17:28 |
| Isaiah | 56:10 |
| Acts | 9:7 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐννεός
(in codices sometimes ἐννεός [NT], ά, όν, dumb, speechless, frequently joined with κωφός, as [LXX+5th c.BC+] deaf and dumb, as in [Refs 5th c.BC+] adverb -εῶς uncertain reading in Oracle texts cited in [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__2 senseless, stupid, ἀπείρους καὶ ἐ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 of things, useless, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__4 dumbfounded, astonished, εἱστήκεισαν ἐ.
LSJ Scripture Refs: Acts.9.7 ☩ LXX.Isa.56.10