Quick Definition
ἀνεκλάλητος, ον Adj unspeakable
Strong's Definition
from 1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of 1583; not spoken out, i.e. (by implication) unutterable
KJV Usage: unspeakable
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
adjc. | -ον | λαλέω
33.96 · Communication · Speak, Talk
what cannot be expressed in words pertaining to what cannot be uttered or expressed
1 It is possible that ἀνεκλάλητος is somewhat more forceful in meaning than ἀλάλητος, but this cannot be determined from NT usage.
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀν-εκ-λάλητος, -ov, (a priv. and ἐκλαλέω), unspeakable : 1 Pet. i. 8 (to which words are inadequate). ([Diose. medicam. p. 93 ed. Kiihn]; Heliod. 6, 15 p. 252 (296); and in eccl. writ.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀνεκλάλητος aneklalētos 1x
unspeakable, ineffable, 1 Pet. 1:8*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
*† ἀν-εκ-λάλητος, -ον
(< ἀ-, ἐκλαλέω),
unspeakable: I Pe 1:8.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἀνεκλάλητος (aneklalētos) — inexpressible. ἀνεκ-λάλητος, ον, unutterable, ineffable, [NT+5th c.BC+]
2. not capable of expression or calculation, δύναμις[Refs 1st c.AD+]Eup.Praef.; ἰδιότης[Refs 1st c.AD+]
