BDB6170
מַעֲמַקִּים noun masculine plural depths; — absolute ׳ מ Ps 130:1 (figurative); construct literal מַעֲמַקֵּייָֿם Isa 51:10 figurative מַיִם ׳ מ Ezek 27:34 (fall of Tyre), Ps 69:3 ; Ps 69:15 (distress).
Strong's Lexicon
H4615
H4615 — מַעֲמָק
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H4615 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מַעֲמָק |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H6009 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | ma`amaq |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mah-am-awk' |
| Meaning: | 1. a deep |
| KJV Renderings: | deep, depth. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
מעמקים (mah-gămak-keem’)
Psalms 69:2
- KJV: I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.deep mire: Heb. the mire of depthdeep waters: Heb. depth of waters
- EHCC: (8) info deep (marg. depth of) waters
Isaiah 51:10
- KJV: Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?
- EHCC: that hath made the depths of the sea