Strong's H6009 · Hebrew
עָמַק
ʻâmaq · /aw-mak'/
Definition
to be (causatively, make) deep (literally or figuratively)
KJV: (be, have, make, seek) deep(-ly), depth, be profound.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עָמַק across 9 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Isaiah4 verses
Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above. ask it: or, make thy petition deep
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. of old: Heb. from yesterday
Isaiah 31:6Turn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.
Jeremiah2 verses
Flee 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. turn: or, they are turned back
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. get: Heb. flit greatly
Hosea2 verses
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6009 (ʻâmaq) mean?
to be (causatively, make) deep (literally or figuratively)
How many times does H6009 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6009 (עָמַק) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “deep.”
How is ʻâmaq translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6009 is rendered as “deep” (5×), “deeply” (2×), “depth” (1×), “profound” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word עָמַק come from?
a primitive root;