H6012: עָמֵק
ʻâmêq · pronounced aw-make' · “unfathomable”
Definition
deep (literally or figuratively)
KJV translates it as: deeper, depth, strange.
Word origin: from H6009 (עָמַק);
Extended definition
1a) unintelligible (of speech)
Aramaic equivalent: a.miq (עֲמִיק "deep" H5994)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6012 is translated
- deep of ×2
- the depths of ×1
- too unintelligible of ×1
Bible verses with H6012 (ʻâmêq)
ʻâmêq appears in 4 verses.
- Proverbs 9:18
But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.
- Isaiah 33:19
Thou shalt not see a fierce people, a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive; of a stammering tongue, that thou canst not understand.
- Ezekiel 3:5
For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of an hard language, but to the house of Israel;
- Ezekiel 3:6
Not to many people of a strange speech and of an hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, had I sent thee to them, they would have hearkened unto thee.