Strong H4688מְצוֹלָה

depth

Transliteration
metsôlâh metsôlâh metsûlâh metsûlâh
Pronunciation
(1,2) {mets-o-law'} (3,4) mets-oo-law'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From the same as H6683; a deep place (of water or mud): - {bottom} {deep} depth.

Detailed definition

depth, the deep, the deep sea

In the Bible

Strong H4688 appears in 11 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • deep8
  • depth2
  • bottom1

First verses

  1. Exodus 15:5
    The depths have covered them: they sank into the bottom as a stone.
  2. Nehemiah 9:11
    And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.
  3. Job 41:31
    He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.
  4. Psalms 68:22
    The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea:
  5. Psalms 69:2
    I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
  6. Psalms 69:15
    Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
  7. Psalms 88:6
    Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.
  8. Psalms 107:24
    These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
  9. Jonah 2:3
    For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.
  10. Micah 7:19
    He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
  11. Zechariah 10:11
    And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart away.
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