Quick Definition
Valley (of Achor)
Biblical Persons & Places
Strong's Definition
a vale (i.e. broad depression)
Derivation: from H6009 (עָמַק);
KJV Usage: dale, vale, valley (often used as a part of proper names). See also H1025 (בֵּית הָעֵמֶק).
TWOT Reference: 1644a
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
עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) — Valley (of Achor).
Combined with a.khor (עָכוֹר " of Achor" H5911) § valley, vale, lowland, open country
עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) — Valley (of Beracah).
Combined with be.ra.khah (בְּרָכָה " of Beracah" H1294H) § valley, vale, lowland, open country
עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) — Valley (of Elah).
Combined with e.lah (אֵלָה "Elah" H0425L) § valley, vale, lowland, open country
עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) — Emek.
§ valley, vale, lowland, open country
עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) — Valley (of Hebron).
Combined with chev.ron (חֶבְרוֹן " of Hebron" H2275H) § valley, vale, lowland, open country
עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) — Valley (of Topheth). valley, vale, lowland, open country Another name of to.phet (תֹּ֫פֶת "Topheth" H8612)
עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) — Valley (of Jezreel).
Combined with yiz.re.el (יִזְרְעֶאל " of Jezreel" H3157L) § valley, vale, lowland, open country
עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) — Valley (Of Kidron). valley, vale, lowland, open country Another name of qid.ron (קִדְרוֹן "Kidron" H6939)
עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) — Valley (of Kings).
Combined with me.lekh (מֶ֫לֶךְ "King's" H4428L) § valley, vale, lowland, open country
עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) — Valley (of Rephaim).
Combined with re.pha.im (רְפָאִים " of Rephaim" H7497) § valley, vale, lowland, open country
עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) — Valley (of Siddim).
Combined with sid.dim (שִׂדִּים "Valley" H7708) § valley, vale, lowland, open country
עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) — valley. valley, vale, lowland, open country
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · עמק
Landforms | ≈ מִישֹׁור | ≠ הַר
valley = a more or less flat and relatively low region, usually between uplands, hills or mountains, and following the course of a stream
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1 JDG 5:14 RSV NJB NRSV GNT "valley" REB "vale" | MT HOTTP-C NIV NJPS CEV "Amalek" = עֲמָלֶק 2 JER 47:5 MT NIV "plain" NJPS NJB ESV "valley" | NRSV REB "power" | LXX HOTTP-C RSV CEV "Anakim"
noun m
noun m
Names of Locations
Emek-Keziz, Valley of Keziz, Keziz Valley = town; ◄ territory of Benjamin
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עֵ֫מֶק 70 n.m. vale (prop. deepening, depth) base
