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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 7:11 —make 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

H6009

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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 92:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:5 - O LORD, what great works you do!
And how deep are your thoughts.

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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 29:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:15 - What sorrow awaits those who try to hide their plans from the LORD,
who do their evil deeds in the dark!
“The LORD can’t see us,” they say.
“He doesn’t know what’s going on!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:33

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:33 - Topheth—the place of burning—
has long been ready for the Assyrian king;
the pyre is piled high with wood.
The breath of the LORD, like fire from a volcano,
will set it ablaze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 31:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:6 - Though you are such wicked rebels, my people, come and return to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:8 - Turn and flee!
Hide in deep caves, you people of Dedan!
For when I bring disaster on Edom,[fn]
I will punish you, too!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:30 - Run for your lives,” says the LORD.
“Hide yourselves in deep caves, you people of Hazor,
for King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has plotted against you
and is preparing to destroy you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:2 - You have dug a deep pit to trap them at Acacia Grove.[fn]
But I will settle with you for what you have done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:9 - The things my people do are as depraved
as what they did in Gibeah long ago.
God will not forget.
He will surely punish them for their sins.
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