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Lexicon :: Strong's H8415 - tᵊhôm

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תְּהוֹם
Transliteration
tᵊhôm
Pronunciation
teh-home'
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2495a

Strong’s Definitions

תְּהוֹם tᵉhôwm, teh-home'; or תְּהֹם tᵉhôm; (usually feminine) from H1949; an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply):—deep (place), depth.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x

The KJV translates Strong's H8415 in the following manner: deep (20x), depth (15x), deep places (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x
The KJV translates Strong's H8415 in the following manner: deep (20x), depth (15x), deep places (1x).

  1. deep, depths, deep places, abyss, the deep, sea

    1. deep (of subterranean waters)

    2. deep, sea, abysses (of sea)

    3. primeval ocean, deep

    4. deep, depth (of river)

    5. abyss, the grave

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תְּהוֹם tᵉhôwm, teh-home'; or תְּהֹם tᵉhôm; (usually feminine) from H1949; an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply):—deep (place), depth.
STRONGS H8415: Abbreviations
† תִּהוֺם noun feminineGenesis 7:11 + 7 times and masculineJob 28:14 + 5 times (AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 62 Köii. 2. 167 Ency. Bib.DEEP) deep, sea, abyss (almost always in poetry); — absolute ת׳ Genesis 1:2 +; plural absolute תְּהֹמוֺת Psalm 77:17 +, etc., בַּתּ׳ Isaiah 63:13 + Psalm 106:9 (only here with article); construct תְּהוֺמוֺת Isa 71:20 (but see 5 below); —
1. deep, of subterranean waters, Genesis 49:25 (poem in J; opposed to שָׁמַיִם), Deuteronomy 33:13 (opposed to id.); רַבָּה מַעְיְנוֺת ת׳ Genesis 7:11; Genesis 8:2 (P; || אֲרֻבֹּת הַשָּׁמַיִם), עִינוֺת ת׳ Proverbs 8:28 (|| שְׁחָקִים), Job 28:14; Job 38:16 (both || יָם); תְּהוֺם רַבָּה Amos 7:4 (probably), רַבָּה ת'מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ Psalm 36:7 (opposed to אֵל צִדְקָֽתְךָ כְּהַרְרֵי), Isaiah 51:10 (perhaps); so plural תְּהֹמוֺת, Proverbs 8:24 (|| מַעְיָנוֺת), Proverbs 3:20 (opposed to שְׁחָקִים), and probably Psalm 33:7 (|| מֵי הַיָּם), Psalm 135:6 (+ יַמִּים).
2. (deep) sea, overwhelming Tyre Ezekiel 26:19 (|| הַמַּיִם הָרַבִּים), roaring at theoph. Habakkuk 3:10; in general, || יָם, Job 38:30 (ת'פְּנֵי); || מַיִם Jonah 2:6; alone Job 41:24; figurative, קוֺרַא אֶלתֿ׳ ת׳ Job 42:8 (|| מִשְׁבָּרִים, גַּלִּים; but possibly here of Jordan, compare 4); in plural = abysses of sea, Exodus 15:5, 8 (of Red Sea, so) Isaiah 63:13 || Psalm 106:9; Psalm 77:17; also Psalm 78:15 (in simile), Psalm 107:26 (poetic of hollows of great waves, opposed to שָׁמַיִם); vaguely, כָּלתְּֿהֹמוֺת Psalm 135:6; Psalm 148:7.
3. primaeval ocean, deep, in Hebrew cosmogony, ת'פְּנֵי Genesis 1:2 (P; || הַמַּיִם פְּנֵי), Proverbs 8:27 (|| שָׁמַיִם), Psalm 104:6. — (compare, further, GunkSchöpfung u. Chaos 21 ff. OCWhitehouseHast. DB COSMOGONY ZimKAT3. 492 f., 509 f., 585).
4. deep, depth, of river Ezekiel 31:4 (Nile; || מַיִם, + נַהֲרוֺתֶיהָ), Ezekiel 31:15 (|| id.); plural of bursts of water fertilizing Canaan, יוצאים בבקעה ובהר Deuteronomy 8:7 (+ עֲיָנֹת, נַחֲלֵי מַיִם). — On Psalm 42:8 see 2.
5. abyss (si vera lectio): תְּהוֺמוֺת הָאָרֶץ = She'ôl, Psalm 71:20, but Ol We תַּחְתִיּוֺת.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:2; 1:2; 7:11; 7:11; 8:2; 49:25

Exodus

15:5; 15:8

Deuteronomy

8:7; 33:13

Job

28:14; 28:14; 38:16; 38:30; 41:24; 42:8

Psalms

33:7; 36:7; 42:8; 71:20; 77:17; 77:17; 78:15; 104:6; 106:9; 106:9; 107:26; 135:6; 135:6; 148:7

Proverbs

3:20; 8:24; 8:27; 8:28

Isaiah

51:10; 63:13; 63:13

Ezekiel

26:19; 31:4; 31:15

Amos

7:4

Jonah

2:6

Habakkuk

3:10

H8415

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8415 matches the Hebrew תְּהוֹם (tᵊhôm),
which occurs 36 times in 35 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:2 - the earth hath existed waste and void, and darkness is on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God fluttering on the face of the waters,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:11 - In the six hundredth year of the life of Noah, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, in this day have been broken up all fountains of the great deep, and the net-work of the heavens hath been opened,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:2 - and closed are the fountains of the deep and the net-work of the heavens, and restrained is the shower from the heavens.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:25 - By the God of thy father who helpeth thee, And the Mighty One who blesseth thee, Blessings of the heavens from above, Blessings of the deep lying under, Blessings of breasts and womb; --

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:5 - The depths do cover them; They went down into the depths as a stone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:8 - And by the spirit of Thine anger Have waters been heaped together; Stood as a heap have flowings; Congealed have been depths In the heart of a sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:7 - 'For Jehovah thy God is bringing thee in unto a good land, a land of brooks of waters, of fountains, and of depths coming out in valley and in mountain:

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:13 - And of Joseph he said: -- Blessed of Jehovah is his land, By precious things of the heavens, By dew, and by the deep crouching beneath,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:14 - The deep hath said, 'It is not in me,' And the sea hath said, 'It is not with me.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:16 - Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:30 - As a stone waters are hidden, And the face of the deep is captured.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:32 - After him he causeth a path to shine, One thinketh the deep to be hoary.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:7 - Gathering as a heap the waters of the sea, Putting in treasuries the depths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 36:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:6 - Thy righteousness is as mountains of God, Thy judgments are a great deep. Man and beast Thou savest, O Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 42:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:7 - Deep unto deep is calling At the noise of Thy water-spouts, All Thy breakers and Thy billows passed over me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:20 - Because Thou hast showed me many and sad distresses, Thou turnest back -- Thou revivest me, And from the depths of the earth, Thou turnest back -- Thou bringest me up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:16 - The waters have seen Thee, O God, The waters have seen Thee, They are afraid -- also depths are troubled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:15 - He cleaveth rocks in a wilderness, And giveth drink -- as the great deep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:6 - The abyss! as with clothing Thou hast covered it, Above hills do waters stand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:9 - And rebuketh the sea of Suph, and it is dried up, And causeth them to go Through depths as a wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:26 - They go up to the heavens, they go down to the depths, Their soul in evil is melted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:6 - All that Jehovah pleased He hath done, In the heavens and in earth, In the seas and all deep places,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 148:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:7 - Praise ye Jehovah from the earth, Dragons and all deeps,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:20 - By His knowledge depths have been rent, And clouds do drop dew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:24 - In there being no depths, I was brought forth, In there being no fountains heavy with waters,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:27 - In His preparing the heavens I am there, In His decreeing a circle on the face of the deep,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:28 - In His strengthening clouds above, In His making strong fountains of the deep,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 51:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:10 - Art not Thou it that is drying up a sea, Waters of a great deep? That hath made deep places of a sea A way for the passing of the redeemed?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 63:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:13 - Leading them through the depths, As a horse in a plain they stumble not.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 26:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:19 - For thus said the Lord Jehovah: In my making thee a city wasted, Like cities that have not been inhabited, In bringing up against thee the deep, Then covered thee have the great waters.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:4 - Waters have made it great, The deep hath exalted him with its flowings, Going round about its planting, And its conduits it hath sent forth unto all trees of the field.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:15 - Thus said the Lord Jehovah: In the day of his going down to sheol I have caused mourning, I have covered for him the deep, and diminish its flowings, And restrained are many waters, And I make Lebanon black for him, And all trees of the field have been covered for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:4 - Thus hath the Lord Jehovah shewed me, and lo, the Lord Jehovah is calling to contend by fire, and it consumeth the great deep, yea, it hath consumed the portion, and I say:

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:5 - Compassed me have waters unto the soul, The deep doth compass me, The weed is bound to my head.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:10 - Seen thee -- pained are mountains, An inundation of waters hath passed over, Given forth hath the deep its voice, High its hands it hath lifted up.
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