Quick Definition
be deep
Strong's Definition
to be (causatively, make) deep (literally or figuratively)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: (be, have, make, seek) deep(-ly), depth, be profound.
TWOT Reference: 1644
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עָמֹק (a.maq) — be deep. 1) to be deep, be profound, make deep 1a) (Qal) to be deep 1b) (Hiphil) to make deep, make profound
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · מַעֲמַקִּים · עֵמֶק · עֹמֶק · עָמֵק · עָמֹק · עַמִּיק
Low | verb hif
to make deep = causative action by which humans cause the bottom of an object to extend relatively far down from the top
Low | verb hif
to do (something) in a deep place = causative action by which humans cause an activity to take place in a relatively lowly situated region
Low | verb hif
to do (something) relating to a deep place = causative action by which humans cause an activity to relate to a lowly situated region
Extraordinary | verb qal | ≈ גדל
to be profound literally: to be deep; hence: = state in which something is beyond human understanding
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[עָמֹק] vb. be deep Qal ψ 92:6
Hiph. make deep
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