עָמֹק
a.maq
“be deep”
Definition
to be (causatively, make) deep (literally or figuratively)
a primitive root;
- to be deep, be profound, make deep 1a) (Qal) to be deep 1b) (Hiphil) to make deep, make profound
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logos (G3056)
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Grammar & Morphology
Verb
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
עָמֹק appears 8 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The rebels are deep in slaughter;but I will chastise them all.
They have deeply corrupted themselvesas in the days of Gibeah;He will remember their guilt;He will punish their sins.
Woe to those who dig deepto hide their plans from the LORD.In darkness they do their works and say,“Who sees us, and who will know?”
For Topheth has long been prepared;it has been made ready for the king.Its funeral pyre is deep and wide,with plenty of fire and wood.The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur,sets it ablaze.
Return to the One against whom you have so blatantly rebelled, O children of Israel.
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