But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.
The 1611 reading
But I, as a deafe man, heard not; and I was as a dumbe man that openeth not his mouth.
KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Unable or impaired in hearing. 2. Figuratively, unwilling or refusing to hear or heed.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 4:11
Complete exact-word concordance
But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.
But I, as a deafe man, heard not; and I was as a dumbe man that openeth not his mouth.
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
Their poison is like the poyson of a serpent; they are like the deafe adder that stoppeth her eare:
1611 marginal noteHeb. according to the likenesse.
1611 marginal noteOr, aspe.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Unable or dull of hearing; figuratively, unwilling or refusing to hear or heed.