מַעֲמָק
maamak · depths
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4615 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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maamak (מַעֲמָק) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “depths”.
Depth, the deep places; said of the deep waters of the sea.
How to say it
ma·a·mak
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The lowest part of sea or water.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- depths ×3
- deep waters ×2
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Psalms 69:2
I have sunk in the mire of the depths, and there is no foothold; I have come into deep waters, and the current sweeps me away.
- Psalms 69:14
Deliver me from the mud, and let me not sink; let me be delivered from those who hate me and from the deep waters.
- Psalms 130:1
A song of the ascents. From the depths I have called to you, YHWH.
- Isaiah 51:10
Are you not the one who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep; who made the depths of the sea a road for the redeemed to cross over?
- Ezekiel 27:34
Now you are broken by the seas, in the depths of the waters; your exchange and all your assembly in your midst have fallen.