תְּהוֹם
te.homNounH8415
abyss
From: or תְּהֹם; (usually feminine) from H1949 (הוּם);
Short Definition
an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply)
Full Lexicon Entry
- deep, depths, deep places, abyss, the deep, sea 1a) deep (of subterranean waters) 1b) deep, sea, abysses (of sea) 1c) primeval ocean, deep 1d) deep, depth (of river) 1e) abyss, the grave
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology H:N
DescriptionHebrew Noun
Occurrences
30 timesAppears 30 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Psalms
8
Genesis
4
Proverbs
4
Ezk
3
Job
3
Key Passages
- Amos 7:4
- Ezk 31:4
- Habakkuk 3:10
- Proverbs 3:20
- Psalms 107:26
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