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Lexicon :: Strong's G899 - bathos

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βάθος
Transliteration
bathos (Key)
Pronunciation
bath'-os
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as βαθύς (G901)
mGNT
8x in 3 unique form(s) TR
9x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
18x in 3 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:517,89

Strong’s Definitions

βάθος báthos, bath'-os; from the same as G901; profundity, i.e. (by implication) extent; (figuratively) mystery:—deep(-ness, things), depth.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G899 in the following manner: depth (5x), deep (1x), deep (with G2596) (1x), deepness (1x), deep thing (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G899 in the following manner: depth (5x), deep (1x), deep (with G2596) (1x), deepness (1x), deep thing (1x).

  1. depth, height

    1. of "the deep" sea

    2. metaph.

      1. deep, extreme, poverty

      2. of the deep things of God

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βάθος báthos, bath'-os; from the same as G901; profundity, i.e. (by implication) extent; (figuratively) mystery:—deep(-ness, things), depth.
STRONGS G899:
βάθος, -εος (-ους), τό, (connected with the obsolete verb βάζω, βάω [but cf. Curtius, § 635; Vanicek, p. 195); cf. βαθύς, βάσσων, and ὁ βυθός, ὁ βύσσός; German Boden), depth, height, — [accusative, as measured down or up];
1. properly: Matthew 13:5; Mark 4:5; Romans 8:39 (opposed to ὕψωμα); Ephesians 3:18 (opposed to ὕψος); of 'the deep' sea (the 'high seas'), Luke 5:4.
2. metaphorically: ἡ κατὰ βάθους πτωχεία αὐτῶν, deep, extreme, poverty, 2 Corinthians 8:2; τὰ βάθη τοῦ θεοῦ the deep things of God, things hidden and above man's scrutiny, especially the divine counsels, 1 Corinthians 2:10 (τοῦ Σατανᾶ, Revelation 2:24 Rec.; καρδίας ἀνθρώπου, Judith 8:14; [τὰ β. τῆς θείας γνώσεως, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 40, 1 (cf. Lightfoot at the passage)]); inexhaustible abundance, immense amount, πλούτου, Romans 11:33 (so also Sophocles Aj. 130; βαθὺς πλοῦτος, Aelian v. h. 3, 18; κακῶν [Aeschylus Pers. 465, 712]; Euripides, Hel. 303; Sept. Proverbs 18:3).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Proverbs
18:3
Matthew
13:5
Mark
4:5
Luke
5:4
Romans
8:39; 11:33
1 Corinthians
2:10
2 Corinthians
8:2
Ephesians
3:18
Revelation
2:24

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G899 matches the Greek βάθος (bathos),
which occurs 18 times in 18 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:11 - They search[fn] the sources of the rivers and bring hidden things to light.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:2 - I sink in the miry depths, where there is no foothold. I have come into the deep waters; the floods engulf me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:14 - Rescue me from the mire, do not let me sink; deliver me from those who hate me, from the deep waters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:3 - When wickedness comes, so does contempt, and with shame comes reproach.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:24 - Whatever exists is far off and most profound— who can discover it?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:11 - “Ask the LORD your God for a sign, whether in the deepest depths or in the highest heights.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:10 - Was it not you who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made a road in the depths of the sea so that the redeemed might cross over?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:20 - then I will bring you down with those who go down to the pit, to the people of long ago. I will make you dwell in the earth below, as in ancient ruins, with those who go down to the pit, and you will not return or take your place[fn] in the land of the living.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:14 - Therefore no other trees by the waters are ever to tower proudly on high, lifting their tops above the thick foliage. No other trees so well-watered are ever to reach such a height; they are all destined for death, for the earth below, among mortals who go down to the realm of the dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:18 - “ ‘Which of the trees of Eden can be compared with you in splendor and majesty? Yet you, too, will be brought down with the trees of Eden to the earth below; you will lie among the uncircumcised, with those killed by the sword. “ ‘This is Pharaoh and all his hordes, declares the Sovereign LORD.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:18 - “Son of man, wail for the hordes of Egypt and consign to the earth below both her and the daughters of mighty nations, along with those who go down to the pit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:24 - “Elam is there, with all her hordes around her grave. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword. All who had spread terror in the land of the living went down uncircumcised to the earth below. They bear their shame with those who go down to the pit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:13 - “These are the measurements of the altar in long cubits,[fn] that cubit being a cubit and a handbreadth: Its gutter is a cubit deep and a cubit wide, with a rim of one span[fn] around the edge. And this is the height of the altar:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:14 - From the gutter on the ground up to the lower ledge that goes around the altar it is two cubits high, and the ledge is a cubit wide.[fn] From this lower ledge to the upper ledge that goes around the altar it is four cubits high, and that ledge is also a cubit wide.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 9:3 - Though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, there I will hunt them down and seize them. Though they hide from my eyes at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:3 - You hurled me into the depths, into the very heart of the seas, and the currents swirled about me; all your waves and breakers swept over me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:19 - You will again have compassion on us; you will tread our sins underfoot and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:11 - They will pass through the sea of trouble; the surging sea will be subdued and all the depths of the Nile will dry up. Assyria’s pride will be brought down and Egypt’s scepter will pass away.
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