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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)
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 βυθός, 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: 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.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:11 - He dams up the streams so that they do not trickle,
and the thing that is hidden he brings out to light.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:2 - I sink in deep mire,
where there is no foothold;
I have come into deep waters,
and the flood sweeps over me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:14 - Deliver me
from sinking in the mire;
let me be delivered from my enemies
and from the deep waters.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:3 - When wickedness comes, contempt comes also,
and with dishonor comes disgrace.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:24 - That which has been is far off, and deep, very deep; who can find it out?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:11 - “Ask a sign of the LORD your[fn] God; let it be deep as Sheol or high as heaven.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:10 - Was it not you who dried up the sea,
the waters of the great deep,
who made the depths of the sea a way
for the redeemed to pass over?
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:20 - then I will make you go down with those who go down to the pit, to the people of old, and I will make you to dwell in the world below, among ruins from of old, with those who go down to the pit, so that you will not be inhabited; but I will set beauty in the land of the living.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:14 - All this is in order that no trees by the waters may grow to towering height or set their tops among the clouds,[fn] and that no trees that drink water may reach up to them in height. For they are all given over to death, to the world below, among the children of man,[fn] with those who go down to the pit.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:18 - “Whom are you thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? You shall be brought down with the trees of Eden to the world below. You shall lie among the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword. “This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, declares the Lord GOD.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:18 - “Son of man, wail over the multitude of Egypt, and send them down, her and the daughters of majestic nations, to the world below, to those who have gone down to the pit:
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:24 - “Elam is there, and all her multitude around her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who went down uncircumcised into the world below, who spread their terror in the land of the living; and they bear their shame with those who go down to the pit.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:13 - “These are the measurements of the altar by cubits (the cubit being a cubit and a handbreadth):[fn] its base shall be one cubit high[fn] and one cubit broad, with a rim of one span[fn] around its edge. And this shall be the height of the altar:
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:14 - from the base on the ground to the lower ledge, two cubits, with a breadth of one cubit; and from the smaller ledge to the larger ledge, four cubits, with a breadth of one cubit;
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 9:3 - If they hide themselves on the top of Carmel,
from there I will search them out and take them;
and if they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea,
there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:3 - For you cast me into the deep,
into the heart of the seas,
and the flood surrounded me;
all your waves and your billows
passed over me.
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:19 - He will again have compassion on us;
he will tread our iniquities underfoot.
You will cast all our[fn] sins
into the depths of the sea.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:11 - He shall pass through the sea of troubles
and strike down the waves of the sea,
and all the depths of the Nile shall be dried up.
The pride of Assyria shall be laid low,
and the scepter of Egypt shall depart.
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