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Lexicon :: Strong's H6009 - ʿāmaq

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עָמַק
Transliteration
ʿāmaq
Pronunciation
aw-mak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1644

Strong’s Definitions

עָמַק ʻâmaq, aw-mak'; a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) deep (literally or figuratively):—(be, have, make, seek) deep(-ly), depth, be profound.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H6009 in the following manner: deep (5x), deeply (2x), depth (1x), profound (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H6009 in the following manner: deep (5x), deeply (2x), depth (1x), profound (1x).
  1. to be deep, be profound, make deep

    1. (Qal) to be deep

    2. (Hiphil) to make deep, make profound

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָמַק ʻâmaq, aw-mak'; a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) deep (literally or figuratively):—(be, have, make, seek) deep(-ly), depth, be profound.
STRONGS H6009: Abbreviations
† [עָמֹק, LagBN 28] verb be deep (Late Hebrew in derivatives; Arabic bdb077003; Ethiopic bdb077004 probably Assyrian [emêḳu] III. 2 implore (earnestly; 'from bottom of one's soul'), emûḳu, might, nîmeḳu, wisdom (? as unfathomable); Targum in derivatives; Syriac in derived species); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine plural עָֽמְקוּ Psalm 92:6 (of י׳'s designs; compare Assyrian above).
Hiph. make deep: Perfect 3rd person masculine singular (symbolic) הֶעְמִיק הִרְחִ֑ב Isaiah 30:33 (that is Tophet; van d. H. הֶעֱמִיק, and so in following); 3rd person masculine plural הֶעְמִיקוּ Hosea 5:2 the pit of Shittim (?) have they made deep (reading שַׁחַת הַשִּׁטִּים We Now, compare Che GuKau); הֶעְמִיקוּ סָרָה Isaiah 31:6 (figurative) they have made deep (their) apostasy; followed by verb, with adverbial force שִׁחֵתֻ֖וּ ה׳ Hosea 9:9 = they are in the depth of corruption (see שׁחת); Imperative masculine plural הֶעְמִיקוּ (Ges§ 63o), followed by infinitive Jeremiah 49:8, 30 make deep to dwell (of hiding, so most; > Gie take an abject seat, as Jeremiah 13:18; Jeremiah 48:18); Participle הַמַּעֲמִיקִים לַסְתִּר Isaiah 29:15 they who deeply hide from י׳ (their) counsel; Infinitive absolute הַעְמֵק Isaiah 7:11make deep (ask a sign in the depths of She'ôl, reading שְׁאֹ֑לָה; opposed to הַגְבֵּהַּ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

92:6

Isaiah

7:11; 29:15; 30:33; 31:6

Jeremiah

13:18; 48:18; 49:8; 49:30

Hosea

5:2; 9:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6009 matches the Hebrew עָמַק (ʿāmaq),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:5 - How great are your works, LORD, how profound your thoughts!
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:11 - “Ask the LORD your God for a sign, whether in the deepest depths or in the highest heights.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:15 - Woe to those who go to great depths to hide their plans from the LORD, who do their work in darkness and think, “Who sees us? Who will know?”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:33 - Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its fire pit has been made deep and wide, with an abundance of fire and wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:6 - Return, you Israelites, to the One you have so greatly revolted against.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:8 - Turn and flee, hide in deep caves, you who live in Dedan, for I will bring disaster on Esau at the time when I punish him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:30 - “Flee quickly away! Stay in deep caves, you who live in Hazor,”

declares the LORD.

“Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has plotted against you; he has devised a plan against you.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:2 - The rebels are knee-deep in slaughter. I will discipline all of them.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:9 - They have sunk deep into corruption, as in the days of Gibeah. God will remember their wickedness and punish them for their sins.
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