HebrewH4688Noun (Feminine)

מְצוֹלָה

me.tso.lah

5Occurrences
H4688Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a deep place (of water or mud)

or מְצֹלָה; also מְצוּלָה; or מְצֻלָה; from the same as H6683 (צוּלָה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
depth, the deep, the deep sea

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

מְצוֹלָה appears 5 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
1
Micah
1
Nehemiah
1
Psalms
1
Zechariah
1

Key Passages

Exodus 15:5BSB

The depths have covered them;they sank there like a stone.

Micah 7:19BSB

He will again have compassion on us;He will vanquish our iniquities.You will cast out all our sinsinto the depths of the sea.

Nehemiah 9:11BSB

You divided the sea before them,and they crossed through it on dry ground.You hurled their pursuers into the depthslike a stone into raging waters.

Psalms 107:24BSB

They saw the works of the LORD,and His wonders in the deep.

Zechariah 10:11BSB

They will pass through the sea of distressand strike the waves of the sea;all the depths of the Nile will dry up.The pride of Assyria will be brought down,and the scepter of Egypt will depart.

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