Depth
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) The quality of being deep; deepness; perpendicular measurement downward from the surface, or horizontal measurement backward from the front; as, the depth of a river; the depth of a body of troops.

2. (n.) Profoundness; extent or degree of intensity; abundance; completeness; as, depth of knowledge, or color.

3. (n.) Lowness; as, depth of sound.

4. (n.) That which is deep; a deep, or the deepest, part or place; the deep; the middle part; as, the depth of night, or of winter.

5. (n.) The number of simple elements which an abstract conception or notion includes; the comprehension or content.

6. (n.) A pair of toothed wheels which work together.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
DEPTH

See ABYSS.

Greek
899. bathos -- depth
... depth. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: bathos Phonetic Spelling:
(bath'-os) Short Definition: depth, a depth, a deep Definition: depth; deep water ...
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1037. buthos -- the bottom, the depth
... the bottom, the depth. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: buthos Phonetic
Spelling: (boo-thos') Short Definition: the deep sea Definition: the ...
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3989. pelagos -- the deep, the deep sea
... word Definition the deep, the deep sea NASB Word Usage depth (1), sea (1). depth,
sea. Of uncertain affinity; deep or open sea, ie The main -- depth, sea. ...
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12. abussos -- boundless, bottomless
... Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: abussos Phonetic Spelling:
(ab'-us-sos) Short Definition: the abyss, the unfathomable depth Definition: the ...
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419. anexeraunetos -- unsearchable
... Ro 11:33: "Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God!
How (419 ) are His judgments and unfathomable His ways!" (). ...
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1840. exischuo -- to have strength enough
... 4102 ); and that you, being rooted and grounded in love, 18 (1840) to comprehend
with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth" (). ...
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Strong's Hebrew
6011. omeq -- depth
... depth. Transliteration: omeq Phonetic Spelling: (o'-mek) Short Definition: depth.
Word Origin from amoq Definition depth NASB Word Usage depth (1), depths (1). ...
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4688. metsolah -- depth, deep
... depth, deep. Transliteration: metsolah or metsolah or metsulah or metsulah Phonetic
Spelling: (mets-o-law') Short Definition: depths. ... bottom, deep, depth. ...
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4615. maamaqqim -- depths
... Word Origin from amoq Definition depths NASB Word Usage deep (2), depths (3). deep,
depth. From amaq; a deep -- deep, depth. see HEBREW amaq. 4614, 4615. ...
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6012. ameq -- deep, unfathomable
... deeper, depth, strange. From amaq; deep (literally or figuratively) -- deeper, depth,
strange. see HEBREW amaq. 6011, 6012. ameq. 6013 . Strong's Numbers.
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6009. amoq -- to be deep
... have, make, seek deeply, depth, be profound. A primitive root; to be (causatively,
make) deep (literally or figuratively) -- (be, have ...
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8415. tehom -- deep, sea, abyss
... usually feminine) from huwm; an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the
deep (the main sea or the subterranean water-supply) -- deep (place), depth. ...
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990. beten -- belly, body, womb
... from an unused word Definition belly, body, womb NASB Word Usage abdomen (3), being
(1), belly (8), birth (4), body (11), brothers* (1), depth (1), himself (1 ...
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8416. tehillah -- praise, song of praise
... deep place, depth. From halal; laudation; specifically (concretely) a hymn -- praise.
see HEBREW halal. 8415, 8416. tehillah. 8417 . Strong's Numbers.
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6683. tsulah -- (ocean) deep
... Short Definition: sea. Word Origin from an unused word Definition (ocean)
deep NASB Word Usage depth of the sea (1). deep. From an ...
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5672. abi -- thickness
... thickness. Or mobiy {ob-ee'}; from abah; density, ie Depth or width -- thick(-ness).
Compare ab. see HEBREW abah. see HEBREW ab. 5671, 5672. abi or obi. 5673 ...
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Library

Depth of Mercy!
... DEPTH OF MERCY! Depth of mercy! can there be Mercy still reserved for me? Can
my God His wrath forbear? Me, the chief of sinners, spare? ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/moodys stories/depth of mercy.htm

A Quiet Depth. August 9.
... A Quiet Depth. August 9. The deepest affections are those of which we are
least conscious"that is, which produce least startling ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/daily thoughts /a quiet depth august 9.htm

Of the Depth of the Sacred Scripture, and Its Enemies.
... Book XII. Chapter XIV."Of the Depth of the Sacred Scripture, and Its Enemies.
17. Wonderful is the depth of Thy oracles, whose ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/chapter xiv of the depth of.htm

Depth of Mercy.
... 194 Depth of Mercy. 7s. The Chief of Sinners (501) Depth of mercy! can there
be Mercy still reserved for me? Can my God his wrath forbear? ...
//christianbookshelf.org/lorenz/the otterbein hymnal/194 depth of mercy 7s.htm

Wondrous Depth of Thy Words! Whose Surface, Behold! is Before Us.. ...
... Book XII Chapter XIV Wondrous depth of Thy words! whose surface, behold! is
before us? Wondrous depth of Thy words! whose surface, behold! ...
/.../augustine/the confessions of saint augustine/chapter xiv wondrous depth of.htm

This is the True Height, and Depth, and Total Strength of Deism or ...
... [Way-1-103] This is the TRUE height, and depth, and total strength of Deism
or infidelity? This is the true height, and depth, and ...
/.../law/the way to divine knowledge/way-1-103 this is the true.htm

But, Passing Over in the Mean While the Depth of Knowledge...
... Section 10. But, passing over in the mean while the depth of knowledge? 10.
But, passing over in the mean while the depth of knowledge ...
/.../augustine/on the profit of believing /section 10 but passing over.htm

O Lord My God, what a Depth is that Recess of Thy Mysteries...
... Book XI Chapter XXXI O Lord my God, what a depth is that recess of Thy
mysteries? O Lord my God, what a depth is that recess of ...
/.../augustine/the confessions of saint augustine/chapter xxxi o lord my.htm

An Exhortation to the Amorous Submission which we Owe to the ...
... Let us love then, Theotimus, and adore in humility of spirit this depth of God's
judgments, which, as S. Augustine says, the holy Apostle discovers not, but ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter viii an exhortation to.htm

Of the [Temple And] Cities that were Built by Herod and Erected ...
... its side, beneath, or at its bottom, a dark cave opens itself; within which there
is a horrible precipice, that descends abruptly to a vast depth; it contains ...
/.../chapter 21 of the temple.htm

Thesaurus
Depth (22 Occurrences)
... The quality of being deep; deepness; perpendicular measurement downward from the
surface, or horizontal measurement backward from the front; as, the depth of a ...
/d/depth.htm - 13k

Deep (237 Occurrences)
... dimension (measured from the surface downward, and distinguished from high, which
is measured upward); far to the bottom; having a certain depth; as, a deep sea ...
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Fathom (5 Occurrences)
... measure of length, containing six feet; the space to which a man can extend his
arms; -- used chiefly in measuring cables, cordage, and the depth of navigable ...
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Thick (129 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Having more depth or extent from one surface to its opposite than usual;
not thin or slender; as, a thick plank; thick cloth; thick paper; thick ...
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Sound (1245 Occurrences)
... Sound. 13. (vt) To measure the depth of; to fathom; especially, to ascertain
the depth of by means of a line and plummet. 14. (vt ...
/s/sound.htm - 12k

Shallow (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Not deep; having little depth; shoal.
2. (superl.) Not deep in tone. 3. (superl.) Not intellectually ...
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Jacob's (34 Occurrences)
... It is about 9 feet in diameter and about 75 feet in depth, though in ancient
times it was no doubt much deeper, probably twice as deep. ...
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Quickly (254 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:5 Some falls on rocky ground, where it has but scanty soil. It quickly
shows itself above ground, because it has no depth of earth; (WEY NIV). ...
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Unsearchable (8 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Unsearchable (8 Occurrences). Romans 11:33 Oh the depth
of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! ...
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Falls (79 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Matthew 13:5 Some falls on rocky ground, where it has but scanty soil. It
quickly shows itself above ground, because it has no depth of earth; (WEY). ...
/f/falls.htm - 28k

Resources
What does it mean that deep calls to deep (Psalm 42:7)? | GotQuestions.org

What is Bible Study Fellowship? | GotQuestions.org

Was Noah's flood global or local? | GotQuestions.org

Depth: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Depth (22 Occurrences)

Matthew 13:5
Others fell on rocky ground, where they didn't have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, because they had no depth of earth.
(WEB WEY DBY YLT NAS RSV)

Matthew 18:6
but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him that a huge millstone should be hung around his neck, and that he should be sunk in the depths of the sea.
(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 4:5
Others fell on the rocky ground, where it had little soil, and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of soil.
(WEB KJV WEY DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Romans 8:39
nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing, will be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Romans 11:33
Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Corinthians 2:4
For with many tears I write to you, and in deep suffering and depression of spirit, not in order to grieve you, but in the hope of showing you how brimful my heart is with love for you.
(See NIV)

Ephesians 3:18
may be strengthened to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Philippians 1:9
This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;
(See NIV)

Genesis 7:20
The waters prevailed fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered.
(See NIV)

1 Kings 6:3
The porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was its length, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was its breadth before the house.
(See NAS)

Job 28:14
The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.
(KJV WBS)

Job 38:16
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
(KJV WBS)

Psalms 33:7
He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
(KJV WBS YLT)

Psalms 68:22
The Lord said, "I will bring you again from Bashan, I will bring you again from the depths of the sea;
(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 8:27
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
(KJV WBS)

Proverbs 25:3
As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Isaiah 7:11
"Ask a sign of Yahweh your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NIV)

Isaiah 44:27
Who says to the deep, Be dry, and I will make your rivers dry:
(See NAS)

Ezekiel 34:18
Is it a little thing for you -- the good pasture ye enjoy, And the remnant of your pasture ye tread down with your feet, And a depth of waters ye do drink, And the remainder with your feet ye trample,
(YLT)

Jonah 2:2
He said, "I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice.
(See NAS NIV)

Jonah 2:3
For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.
(Root in WEB JPS ASV DBY)

Jonah 2:5
The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.
(KJV WBS)

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