a prim root (compare H1724, H1820); to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish:--cease, be cut down (off), forbear, hold peace, quiet self, rest, be silent, keep (put to) silence, be (stand) still, tarry, wait.
to be silent, be still, wait, be dumb, grow dumb
(Qal)
to be silent
to be still, die
to be struck dumb
(Niphal) to be silenced, be made silent, destroyed
