Transliteration: aphonos · adjective
| Meaning | soundless, voiceless, speechless, dumb |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Frequency | 4x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ἄφωνος, ἄφωνα, ἄφωνον |
| Example verses | Acts 8:32 · 1Cor 12:2 · 1Cor 14:10 · 2Pet 2:16 |
ἄφωνος (aphonos) is a adjective that occurs 4 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “soundless, voiceless, speechless, dumb” and first appears in Acts 8:32.
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