Bible Dictionaries
Dumb
Easton's Bible Dictionary
From natural infirmity (Exodus 4:11 ); not knowing what to say (Proverbs 31:8 ); unwillingness to speak (Psalm 39:9; Leviticus 10:3 ). Christ repeatedly restored the dumb (Matthew 9:32,33; Luke 11:14; Matthew 12:22 ) to the use of speech. Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Dumb'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​d/dumb.html. 1897.