G215
G215 — ἀλάλητος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
alaletos (al-al'-ay-tos) adj.
1. unspeakable
[from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G2980]
KJV: unutterable, which cannot be uttered
Root(s): G1, G2980
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
unutterable, which cannot be uttered
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀλάλητος, (λαλητός from λαλέω; (cf. Winers Grammar, 23)), not to be uttered, not to be expressed in words: στεναγμοί mute sighs, the expression of which is suppressed by grief, Rom 8:26 (others, ’which (from their nature) cannot be uttered’; cf. Meyer at the passage; Winers Grammar, 97 (92)). (Anth. Pal. 5, 4 συνίστορα ἀλαλήτων, i. e. of love-secrets.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀλάλητος (unutterable)
Romans 8:26
- KJV: Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities for we know not what we should pray for as we ought but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered
- GK: ωσαύτως δε και το πνεύμα συναντιλαμβάνεται ταις ασθενείαις ημών το γαρ τι προσευξώμεθα καθό δει ουκ οίδαμεν αλλ΄ αυτό το πνεύμα υπερεντυγχάνει υπέρ ημών στεναγμοίς αλαλήτοις