עָמֵקʻâmêq

deep, unfathomable (Isaiah 33:19; Ezekiel 3:5; Ezekiel 3:6; Proverbs 9:18)

Pronunciation: aw-make' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6012

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • Proverbs 9:18 But little do they know that the dead are there. Her guests are in the depths of the grave.
  • Isaiah 33:19 You will no longer see these fierce, violent people with their strange, unknown language.
  • Ezekiel 3:5 I am not sending you to a foreign people whose language you cannot understand.
  • Ezekiel 3:6 No, I am not sending you to people with strange and difficult speech. If I did, they would listen!

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).