deaf

Found 15 times in the King James Bible

H2795 Hebrew
G2974 Greek

English Definition

deaf (whether literally or spiritual)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

חֵרֵשׁ

Transliteration

chêrêsh

Strong's Reference H2795

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

κωφός

Transliteration

ʼillêm

Strong's Reference G2974
Greek Meaning

speechless

"Deaf" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H2795, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G2974. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Micah 7:16 Old Testament

ears shall be deaf.

Exodus 4:11 Old Testament

dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or

Leviticus 19:14 Old Testament

not curse the deaf, nor put a

Psalm 38:13 Old Testament

I, as a deaf man, heard not;

Psalm 58:4 Old Testament

are like the deaf adder that stoppeth

Isaiah 29:18 Old Testament

day shall the deaf hear the words

Isaiah 35:5 Old Testament

ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.

Isaiah 42:18 Old Testament

Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye

Isaiah 42:19 Old Testament

my servant? or deaf, as my messenger

Isaiah 43:8 Old Testament

eyes, and the deaf that have ears.

Matthew 11:5 New Testament

cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead

Mark 7:32 New Testament

one that was deaf, and had an

Mark 7:37 New Testament

maketh both the deaf to hear, and

Mark 9:25 New Testament

Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge

Luke 7:22 New Testament

are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead

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