Silence, Silent Lehi1 to lie down in cold and silent grave, 2 Ne. 1:14. people of liberty put king-men to silence, Alma 51:7. preparations for war done in profound silence, Alma 55:17. silence in land for many hours, 3 Ne. 10:1–2. powers of darkness cause silence to reign, D&C 38:12. silence in heaven for half an hour, D&C 88:95.