Words the Bible translates as depth
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 4 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- bathosβάθοςdepth: how far something reaches down, and so how far anything goes past the point where it can be measured
- ḥeqerחֵקֶרa searching out: the probing of a matter to get to the bottom of it, or the hidden bottom such probing is trying to reach
- metsolahמְצוֹלָהthe deep: the deepest part of a body of water, the sea or river floor where things sink out of reach
- omeqעֹמֶקdepthnot studied yet
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