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Lexicon :: Strong's H4688 - mᵊṣôlâ

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מְצוֹלָה
Transliteration
mᵊṣôlâ
Pronunciation
mets-o-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as צוּלָה (H6683)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1889b

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: מצולה (Strongs and Gesenius) מצלה (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

מְצוֹלָה mᵉtsôwlâh, mets-o-law'; or מְצֹלָה mᵉtsôlâh; also מְצוּלָה mᵉtsûwlâh; or מְצֻלָה mᵉtsulâh; from the same as H6683; a deep place (of water or mud):—bottom, deep, depth.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H4688 in the following manner: deep (5x), deeps (3x), depths (2x), bottom (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H4688 in the following manner: deep (5x), deeps (3x), depths (2x), bottom (1x).

  1. depth, the deep, the deep sea

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְצוֹלָה mᵉtsôwlâh, mets-o-law'; or מְצֹלָה mᵉtsôlâh; also מְצוּלָה mᵉtsûwlâh; or מְצֻלָה mᵉtsulâh; from the same as H6683; a deep place (of water or mud):—bottom, deep, depth.
STRONGS H4688: Abbreviations
† [הָלֺוצְמ], הָלּוצְמ noun feminine depth, deep; — absolute הָלּוצְמ Job 41:23 [Job 41:31] +; plural absolute תֹלֺוצְמ Exodus 15:5; Nehemiah 9:11, תֺולֹצְמ Psalm 88:7 [Psalm 88:6]; construct תֺולּוצְמ Zechariah 10:11, תֺולֻצְמ Micah 7:19; Psalm 68:23 [Psalm 68:22]; — depth, plural םָי מ׳ depths of the sea Micah 7:19; Psalm 68:23 [Psalm 68:22]; absolute Exodus 15:5 (of Red Sea) Nehemiah 9:11 (id.); figurative of deep distress Psalm 88:7 [Psalm 88:6] (|| תֺוּיִתְחַּת רֺוּב); רֹאְי מ׳ Zechariah 10:11 (i.e. of Nile); singular = the deep sea, deep, Psalm 107:24; Jonah 2:4 [Jonah 2:3]; Job 41:23 [Job 41:31] (in hyperbolic description of crocodile); depth of marsh, swamp, מ ןֵויִּב׳ Psalm 69:2 [Psalm 69:2] in mire of (the) depth, figurative of distress (|| םִיַֿמיֵּקַמֲעַמ), compare מ׳ alone Psalm 69:16 [Psalm 69:15] (|| רֵאְּב).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:5; 15:5

Nehemiah

9:11; 9:11

Job

41:31; 41:31

Psalms

68:22; 68:22; 69:2; 69:15; 88:6; 88:6; 107:24

Jonah

2:3

Micah

7:19; 7:19

Zechariah

10:11; 10:11

H4688

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4688 matches the Hebrew מְצוֹלָה (mᵊṣôlâ),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:5 - The deep waters gushed over them;
they sank to the bottom like a stone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:11 - You divided the sea for your people so they could walk through on dry land! And then you hurled their enemies into the depths of the sea. They sank like stones beneath the mighty waters.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:31 - “Leviathan makes the water boil with its commotion.
It stirs the depths like a pot of ointment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:22 - The Lord says, “I will bring my enemies down from Bashan;
I will bring them up from the depths of the sea.

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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 69:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:15 - Don’t let the floods overwhelm me,
or the deep waters swallow me,
or the pit of death devour me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 88:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:6 - You have thrown me into the lowest pit,
into the darkest depths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:24 - They, too, observed the LORD’s power in action,
his impressive works on the deepest seas.

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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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