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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.
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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 Box Job 28:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:11 - They dam up the trickling streams
and bring to light the hidden treasures.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:2 - Deeper and deeper I sink into the mire;
I can’t find a foothold.
I am in deep water,
and the floods overwhelm me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:14 - Rescue me from the mud;
don’t let me sink any deeper!
Save me from those who hate me,
and pull me from these deep waters.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:3 - Doing wrong leads to disgrace,
and scandalous behavior brings contempt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:24 - Wisdom is always distant and difficult to find.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:11 - “Ask the LORD your God for a sign of confirmation, Ahaz. Make it as difficult as you want—as high as heaven or as deep as the place of the dead.[fn]”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 51:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:10 - Are you not the same today,
the one who dried up the sea,
making a path of escape through the depths
so that your people could cross over?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 26:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:20 - I will send you to the pit to join those who descended there long ago. Your city will lie in ruins, buried beneath the earth, like those in the pit who have entered the world of the dead. You will have no place of respect here in the land of the living.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:14 - Let the tree of no other nation
proudly exult in its own prosperity,
though it be higher than the clouds
and it be watered from the depths.
For all are doomed to die,
to go down to the depths of the earth.
They will land in the pit
along with everyone else on earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:18 - “O Egypt, to which of the trees of Eden will you compare your strength and glory? You, too, will be brought down to the depths with all these other nations. You will lie there among the outcasts[fn] who have died by the sword. This will be the fate of Pharaoh and all his hordes. I, the Sovereign LORD, have spoken!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 32:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:18 - “Son of man, weep for the hordes of Egypt and for the other mighty nations.[fn] For I will send them down to the world below in company with those who descend to the pit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 32:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:24 - “Elam lies there surrounded by the graves of all its hordes, those who were slaughtered by the sword. They struck terror in the hearts of people everywhere, but now they have descended as outcasts to the world below. Now they lie in the pit and share the shame of those who have gone before them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 43:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:13 - “These are the measurements of the altar[fn]: There is a gutter all around the altar 21 inches deep and 21 inches wide,[fn] with a curb 9 inches[fn] wide around its edge. And this is the height[fn] of the altar:

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 43:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:14 - From the gutter the altar rises 3½ feet[fn] to a lower ledge that surrounds the altar and is 21 inches[fn] wide. From the lower ledge the altar rises 7 feet[fn] to the upper ledge that is also 21 inches wide.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 9:3 - Even if they hide at the very top of Mount Carmel,
I will search them out and capture them.
Even if they hide at the bottom of the ocean,
I will send the sea serpent after them to bite them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:3 - You threw me into the ocean depths,
and I sank down to the heart of the sea.
The mighty waters engulfed me;
I was buried beneath your wild and stormy waves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:19 - Once again you will have compassion on us.
You will trample our sins under your feet
and throw them into the depths of the ocean!

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:11 - They will pass safely through the sea of distress,[fn]
for the waves of the sea will be held back,
and the waters of the Nile will dry up.
The pride of Assyria will be crushed,
and the rule of Egypt will end.
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