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Concordances
Thompson Chain Reference
• Silenced, Men
• Silence-Speech
• Silence
•   (only first 3 shown)
Dictionaries
Spurgeon's Illustration Collection
• Scoffer: Silenced
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Silence
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Silence
King James Dictionary
• Silence
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Silence
• Great Silence
Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary
• Silence
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Silence
Webster Dictionary
• Silencing
• Silencer
• Silenced
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Watson's Theological Dictionary
• Silence
Encyclopedias
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Silence
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Silence, Worship of
• Towers of Silence
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Silence
Lexicons
• ܫܰܠܝܳܐ
• ܫܬ݂ܶܩ
• ܫܶܬ݂ܩܳܐ
• Aposiopesis; or Sudden-Silence
• ἐπιστομίζω
• σιγάω
• σιγή
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• אָלַם , אָלַם
• דוּמָּה
• דוּמִּיָּה
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occurs in Acts 21:40; Revelation 8:1 , where the "silence" is introductory to the judgments following the opening of the seventh seal.

"to muzzle," is rendered "to put to silence" in Matthew 22:34; 1 Peter 2:15 . See MUZZLE , PEACE (hold), SPEECHLESS , STILL.

"to be silent:" see PEACE (hold), No. 1.