Word

מַעֲמָק

maʻămâq · H4615 · Hebrew · 5 occurrences

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Meanings

depths

A deep place, usually filled with water; associated with hardship

Examples
Psalm 69:2 I have sunk in deep mud, and there is no foothold; I have come into deep waters, and a flood overflows me.
Psalm 69:14 Rescue me from the mud and do not let me sink; May I be rescued from those who hate me, and from the depths of water.
Isaiah 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 pathway For the redeemed to cross over?

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

4 occurrences in 2 groups

מַיִםwater 3
יָםsea 1

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

שׂוּםto put, to set, to place 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

4 occurrences in 2 groups

בin/on/with 4
מִןfrom 3

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 1 word

βάθος báthos · G899 · depth, deep, deep place: Greek βάθος translates Hebrew מַעֲמָק in contexts denoting physical depth or profundity, representing the standard LXX rendering of this spatial/dimensional term.

Semantic domains 1 entry

Landforms001002003: מַעֲמָק denotes a deep place or depth, a feature of terrain or terrain-like extent.

Word family 7 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

עָמַק ʻâmaq · H6009 · to make deep, to do (something) in a deep place · 9×עֵמֶק ʻêmeq · H6010 · valley, vale, lowland · 65×עָמֹק ʻâmôq · H6013 · deep, profound, unsearchable · 17×מַעֲמָקmaʻămâq · H4615עָמֵק ʻâmêq · H6012 · "deep of tongue" > obscure speech · 3×עֹמֶק ʻômeq · H6011 · depth · 2×עֲמִיק ʻămîyq · H5994 · deep · 1×

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4615. maamaqqim מַעֲמַקִּים noun masculine plural depths; — absolute ׳מ Psa 130:1…

H4615. maamaqqim
מַעֲמַקִּים noun masculine plural depths; — absolute ׳מ Psa 130:1 (figurative); construct literal מַעֲמַקֵּייָֿם Isa 51:10; figurative ׳מ מַיִם Eze 27:34 (fall of Tyre), Psa 69:3; Psa 69:15 (distress).
I. עמר (√ of following; meaning dubious, perhaps related to Arabic be abundant (of water), surpass, overtop; Late Hebrew עָמִיר עוֺמֶר, = Biblical Hebrew; עֲמִירָא עָוּמְרָא, ᵑ7 = Biblical Hebrew I. עֹמֶר).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Landforms5 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0