UBS Greek Dictionary Article

μογιλάλος

Strong’s: G3424

Other spellings: μογγιλάλος

Notes: Some have interpreted μογιλάλος in RV MRK 7:32 · LV MRK 7:32 · Read together MRK 7:32 as meaning ‘not able to speak,’ but the context (especially RV MRK 7:35 · LV MRK 7:35 · Read together MRK 7:35) seems to confirm the meaning of ‘to speak with difficulty’ or ‘to be scarcely able to speak.’

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: μογιλάλος; -ον

Constructions: μογιλάλος; μόγις; λαλέω

Sense 1: hardly able to speak, having difficulty in speaking

Semantic entry: 33.107

Semantic domains: Communication

Subdomains: Speak, Talk

Definition: pertaining to being almost mute

Notes: In translating μογιλάλος it may be necessary in some instances to use a descriptive phrase, for example, ‘when he spoke, people could hardly understand’ or ‘he spoke in such a way that people had difficulty in understanding.’

MRK 7:32: RV MRK 7:32 · LV MRK 7:32 · Read together MRK 7:32

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OET-RV MRK 7:32

32 The people there brought a man to him who couldn’t hear or speak, and asked Yeshua to heal him.

OET-LV MRK 7:32

32 And they _are _bringing a_deaf and speech _impaired man to _him, and they _are _imploring him that he _may _lay _on his hand on _him.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

μογιλάλος

Form 1

Sense 1: hardly able to speak, having difficulty in speaking