Be deep
עָמֹקStrong’s H6009amaq (a-maq)
Appears in 9 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Amaq is the Hebrew word usually translated “make deep”, “have made deep” and “are deep”. It appears in 9 verses of the Old Testament.
“O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.”
Meaning
- To be deep, be profound, make deep(Qal) to be deep · (Hiphil) to make deep, make profound
How it's translated
- make deep 3
- they have made deep 3
- they are deep 1
- those make deep 1
- someone has made deep 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 4
- Jeremiah 2
- Hosea 2
- Psalms 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Isaiah 7:11Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.
- Isaiah 29:15Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?
- Isaiah 30:33For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.
- Isaiah 31:6Turn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.
- Jeremiah 49:8Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him.
- Jeremiah 49:30Flee, get you far off, dwell deep, O ye inhabitants of Hazor, saith the LORD; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath taken counsel against you, and hath conceived a purpose against you.
Hebrew dictionary
עָמֹק amaq · be deep
1) to be deep, be profound, make deep 1a) (Qal) to be deep 1b) (Hiphil) to make deep, make profound
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.