296 occurrences in 13 translations

'Deep' in the Bible

At the sound of your battle cry, God of Jacob, both horse and chariot rider fell into deep sleep.

Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersHorsesRiding Horses

The waters [of the Red Sea] saw You, O God;The waters saw You, they were in anguish;The deeps also trembled.

Verse ConceptsChaosTerror Of God

He cleaveth rocks in a wilderness, And giveth drink -- as the great deep.

Verse ConceptsGenerosity, God'sSplitting RocksProvision From Rocks

Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.

Verse ConceptsFilling PlacesGod's People Plantedspace

In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also.

Verse ConceptsdepthHand Of GodMountainsAll Things Belong To GodThe EarthThe World

Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.

Verse ConceptsClothing The EarthThe Ocean

There is the deep and wide sea, teeming with numberless creatures, living things small and great.

Verse ConceptsAn Innumerable NumberNatureSeaBroadnessMany CreaturesThe OceanThe Sea

He delivered them many times, but they demonstrated rebellion by their evil plans; therefore they sunk deep in their sins.

Verse ConceptsRebellion, Of IsraelUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfWasteHumbling The ProudGod Saving From Enemies

The sailors go up to heaven, and down into the deep; their souls are wasted because of their trouble.

Verse ConceptsMeltingMoving UpwardsMan Going DownLosing Courage

A song of ascents. From the deep water I cry out to you, O Lord.

Verse ConceptsCries Of Distress To GodI Am SadDespairwaterfalls

Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.

Verse ConceptsGod, Purpose OfGod, Sovereignty OfStrength, DivineAuthority, Belonging To GodThe AlmightyDeterminism

Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

Verse ConceptsBurning People

Reach down from heaven;rescue me from deep water, and set me freefrom the grasp of foreigners

Verse ConceptsForeignersRescueGod's HandGod's Hands Stretched OutAvoiding ForeignersSwamped

By his knowledge the deep was parted, and dew came dropping from the skies.

Verse ConceptsClouds, Natural Useclosure

Let them not go from your eyes; keep them deep in your heart.

When there were no deep oceans I was born, when there were no springs overflowing with water;

when he crafted the heavens, I was there when he marked out a circle on the face of the deep,

Verse ConceptsCreation Of The Physical HeavensCirclesCreation Of The Seas

And he hath not known that Rephaim are there, In deep places of Sheol her invited ones!

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheHell, Punishment OfIgnorance Of EvilSinners Grasped By Death

The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin, and will not even take it to his mouth again.

Verse ConceptsIdlenessMouthsSluggardsPots For Cooking And Eatingsloth

As the heaven is high and the earth is deep,so the hearts of kings cannot be investigated.

Verse ConceptsNature Of KingsThings On High

The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin: lifting it again to his mouth is a weariness to him.

Verse ConceptsSluggardsPots For Cooking And Eating

The words of a gossip are like delicate morsels; they sink down deep within.

Verse ConceptsStomachsWhispering Of EvilOverlaid With SilverFirewoodCharcoalSavouriness

“I am the rose [of the plain] of Sharon,The lily of the valleys [that grows in deep places].”

Verse ConceptsLiliesRoses

Much water may not put out love, or the deep waters overcome it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would be judged a price not great enough.

Verse ConceptsFlowing WaterQuenchingLove Of Jesus, To The SaintsLove Towards Christ, The Nature OfRomance

"Ask a sign from the LORD your God. Make it as deep as Sheol or as high as heaven above."

Verse ConceptsSeeking SignsSigns From GodSeeking A SignTrusting God In Difficult Times

These [armies, like flies and bees] will all come and settle on the steep and rugged ravines and in the clefts of the rocks, and on all the thorn bushes and in all the watering places.

Verse ConceptsGathering Creatures

For this cause the Lord is sending on them the waters of the River, deep and strong, even the king of Assyria and all his glory: and it will come up through all its streams, overflowing all its edges:

Verse ConceptsChaosLike A Flood

Those who see you will be looking on you with care, they will be in deep thought, saying, Is this the troubler of the earth, the shaker of kingdoms?

Verse ConceptsShakingTremblingIs It Really?Taking Care Of The Earthfateworms

They have gone up to the temple and to Dibon, to the high places to weep.Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba;Everyone’s head is shaved, and every beard is cut off [in mourning].

Verse ConceptsBaldness, Figurative UseBaldnessBeardsHeadsHigh PlacesKnives

the deep waters! Grain from the Shihor region, crops grown near the Nile she receives; she is the trade center of the nations.

Verse ConceptsMarkets

For the LORD hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered.

Verse ConceptsHearingSeersSleep, SpiritualSleep, PhysicalSpirit, Emotional Aspects OfEyes HarmedProphecy AbolishedHead As Chiefprophets

Woe 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?

Verse ConceptsConcealment, Of SinVeilsSecret SinsDarkness Of EvilNot Seeing PeopleUnseenHiding SinsWoe To The WickedDarknesshiding

On that day the deaf will hearthe words of a document,and out of a deep darknessthe eyes of the blind will see.

Verse ConceptsDeafnessDarkness, Deliverance FromEyes, Used In PropheciesThe Deaf HearingHealing Of The Blind

For 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.

Verse ConceptsPitsTheophanyBrimstonePreparation For BurialSulphurA Place Prepared

Turn back to [the one against] whom the sons of Israel have made deep rebellion.

Verse ConceptsRebellion Against God, Shown InReturning To GodHurt And Betrayal

Thou shalt not see the fierce people, a people of a deep speech that thou canst not comprehend, of a strange tongue that thou canst not understand.

Verse ConceptsNot Understanding LanguageUnknown LanguagesSpeech Impediments

This is the word of the Lord, who makes a way in the sea, and a road through the deep waters;

Verse ConceptsOceansMaking RoadsThe Sea DividedThe OceanThe Seafootprints

Make a song, O heavens, for the Lord has done it: give a loud cry, you deep parts of the earth: let your voices be loud in song, you mountains, and you woods with all your trees: for the Lord has taken up the cause of Jacob, and will let his glory be seen in Israel.

Verse ConceptsGlory, Revelation OfForestsEarth, God's GloryGod's Glory In IsraelShoutingSingingSongs

Who among you fears the Lord? Who obeys his servant? Whoever walks in deep darkness, without light, should trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Necessity OfPainSuffering, Encouragements InTrusting In GodTrust In God!God As The Object Of Faith

Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?

Verse ConceptsdrynessStrength, DivineGod Drying Things UpMaking RoadsA Way Through The Red SeaThe Sea DividedDeep SeasThe SeaOvercoming Obstaclesfootprintsredeemed

“Enlarge the site of your tent,and let your tent curtains be stretched out;do not hold back;lengthen your ropes,and drive your pegs deep.

Verse ConceptsDevelopmentStretching OutRopesCordsEnlargementSpiritual ProgressPegsspacecredibility

And you climbed down to the king with oil, and you made your perfumes numerous, and you sent your envoys {far away}, and you {sent down deep} to Sheol.

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsAnointing, Social CustomenvoyPerfumeAttraction

"So justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We wait for light, but look there is darkness; we wait for brightness, but we walk in deep darkness.

Verse ConceptsDespair, Description OfNightShadowsWalkingWalking In DarknessOvertaken By DarknessFar From OneNo Justice

“For behold, darkness will cover the earthAnd deep darkness the peoples;But the Lord will rise upon youAnd His glory will appear upon you.

Verse ConceptsCovering The EarthOvertaken By Darkness

That led them through the deep, as an horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?

Verse ConceptsNot StumblingGod Has Guided

Let your eyes be looking down from heaven, from your holy and beautiful house: where is your deep feeling, the working of your power? do not keep back the moving of your pity and your mercies:

Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfGentlenessGod, Zeal OfSympathyTendernessZealHeaven, God's ThroneGod Acts From HeavenQuerying God's Power

"They didn't ask, "Where is the LORD who brought us up from the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through the land of desert and pits, through the land of dryness and deep darkness, a land that people don't pass through, and where no one lives?'

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtBarren, LandDesertsWildernessDry PlacesDarkness During DaytimeEmpty By NatureWhere Is God?God Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

For go over to the sea-lands of Kittim and see; send to Kedar and give deep thought to it; and see if there has ever been such a thing.

Verse ConceptsUnique Events

“O generation [that you are], consider and regard carefully the word of the Lord.Have I been a wilderness to Israel [like a land without food],A land of thick and deep darkness [like a path without light]?Why do My people say, ‘We [have broken loose and we] are free to roam [at will];We will no longer come to You’?

Verse ConceptsGenerationsInfidelity To GodComing To GodDeserts Used FigurativelyNot Seeking God

Your ways and your doings have made these things come on you; this is your sin; truly it is bitter, going deep into your heart.

Verse ConceptsSinnersFruits Of SinNature Of The HeartActing For Oneself

Give glory to the LORD your God before he brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the mountains at twilight. You hope for light, but he turns it into deep darkness. He changes it into heavy gloom.

Verse ConceptsHope, Nature OfProcrastinationStumblingThe Insecurity Of The WickedPeople Stumbling

Is evil to be the reward of good? for they have made a deep hole for my soul. Keep in mind how I took my place before you, to say a good word for them so that your wrath might be turned away from them.

Verse ConceptsIngratitudeDigging PitsGod Will No More Be AngryRepaying Evil For Good

See, all the rest of the women in the house of the king of Judah will be taken out to the king of Babylon's captains, and these women will say, Your nearest friends have been false to you and have got the better of you: they have made your feet go deep into the wet earth, and they are turned away back from you.

Verse ConceptsMarshesMen DeceivingFriends Failing

And when they came inside the town, Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, and the men who were with him, put them to death and put their bodies into a deep hole.

Verse ConceptsCorpses Of Other PeopleKilling Within Israel

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.

Verse ConceptsCavesCaves As Places Of Refuge

Flee, 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.

Verse ConceptsPlans

"King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon devoured me and drove my people out. Like a monster from the deep he swallowed me. He filled his belly with my riches. He made me an empty dish. He completely cleaned me out."

Verse ConceptsConfusionSnakesStomachsEmpty People

What can be said about you? To what should you be compared, fair Jerusalem? To what may I liken you, so I may comfort you, fair one of Zion? Indeed, your wound is as deep as the sea who can heal you?

Verse ConceptsSeaVirginLikeningUnique EventsDestruction Of JerusalemThings Like The SeaHuman ComfortLikening ThingsNo HealingSea, Metaphorical ReferencesHealing And Comfort

Fear and deep waters have come on us, wasting and destruction.

Verse ConceptsDestructionPitfalls

I was amazed to see a wind storm blow in from the north, consisting of a massive cloud and fire that was flashing back and forth, surrounded by bright light. From deep within the cloud, something was shining that appeared to have a color like bronze that had been placed in fire until it glowed.

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalLightningNorthTheophanyWhirlwindsCompassesOut Of The NorthFire Emanating From GodGod Is LightColorThe North Wind

Deep inside it, the likenesses of four living beings were visible. Their appearances were similar to human forms,

Verse ConceptsLike Men

For, not unto a people deep of lip and heavy of tongue art thou sent -- unto the house of Israel;

not unto many peoples, deep of lip and heavy of tongue, whose words thou dost not understand. If I had not sent thee unto them -- they, they do hearken unto thee,

Verse ConceptsUnintelligiblenessNot Understanding Language

And they will put haircloth round them, and deep fear will be covering them; and shame will be on all faces, and the hair gone from all their heads.

Verse ConceptsBaldnessHeadsKnivesMourningShavingFoul ClothesShame Will Come

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou shalt drink of thy sister's cup deep and large: thou shalt be laughed to scorn and had in derision; it containeth much.

Verse ConceptsRidicule, Nature OfDeep Things

This is what the Lord God says: “Because the Philistines acted in vengeance and took revenge with deep contempt, destroying because of their ancient hatred,

Verse ConceptsRevenge, Examples OfEternal EvilMan AvengingRevenge

They will take by force all your wealth and go off with the goods with which you do trade: they will have your walls broken down and all the houses of your desire given up to destruction: they will put your stones and your wood and your dust deep in the water.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of HousesBuilding Stones RejectedDrawbacks To RichesWood And Stone

For thus saith the Lord GOD; When I shall make thee a desolate city, like the cities that are not inhabited; when I shall bring up the deep upon thee, and great waters shall cover thee;

Verse ConceptsCovering The EarthEmpty CitiesIn The Heart Of The Sea

Then I will make you go down with those who go down into the underworld, to the people of the past, causing your living-place to be in the deepest parts of the earth, in places long unpeopled, with those who go down into the deep, so that there will be no one living in you; and you will have no glory in the land of the living.

Verse ConceptsPitsArchaeologyEmpty CitiesGoing Down To The PitAbasing PeoplePits As A Term For Graves

“Your rowers have brought youInto great and deep waters;The east wind has broken and shipwrecked youIn the heart of the seas.

Verse ConceptseastHeart, HumanWindOut Of The EastSea DwellersRowingThe East Wind

They shave their heads because of youand wrap themselves in sackcloth.They weep over youwith deep anguish and bitter mourning.

Verse ConceptsBaldnessSackcloth And AshesBitternessgrievingbranding

And in their weeping they will make a song of grief for you, sorrowing over you and saying, Who is like Tyre, who has come to an end in the deep sea?

Verse ConceptsWailingUnique Nations

Now that you are broken by the seas in the deep waters, your goods and all your people will go down with you.

Verse ConceptsShipwrecksThings Falling

By your wisdom and deep knowledge you have got power for yourself, and put silver and gold in your store-houses:

Verse ConceptsWealthGoldSilverWorldly WisdomWisdom Gives Wealth

I'll see to it that Egypt becomes a devastated land in the midst of devastated lands. Her cities deep inside her territories will be laid waste and desolate for 40 years. I will scatter Egypt among the nations and disperse them throughout the land.'"

Verse ConceptsScattering The Peoples

The waters made him great, the deep set him up on high with her rivers running round about his plants, and sent out her little rivers unto all the trees of the field.

Verse ConceptsWater For PlantsPlants Growing UpGrowing

It was beautiful in its loftiness, in the length of its branches; for its roots went down deep to plentiful waters.

Verse ConceptsWater For PlantsBeauty Of Thingsgreatness

Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when he went down to the grave I caused a mourning: I covered the deep for him, and I restrained the floods thereof, and the great waters were stayed: and I caused Lebanon to mourn for him, and all the trees of the field fainted for him.

Verse ConceptsMourning DeathHarming TreesThe Fact Of Death

I will send shaking on the nations at the sound of his fall, when I send him down to the underworld with those who go down into the deep: and on earth they will be comforting themselves, all the trees of Eden, the best of Lebanon, even all the watered ones.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadGroups TremblingMetaphorical TreesHuman Comfort

Then will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord GOD.

Verse ConceptsTransparency

"Son of Man, mourn about the hordes of Egypt. Bring them down that is, her and the citizens of those majestic nations whose destiny is the deep part of the Pit.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersdepthGoing Down To The Pit

Bible Theasaurus

Bass (1 instance)
Bright (116 instances)
Buried (151 instances)
Cryptic (1 instance)
Cunning (54 instances)
Deeply (98 instances)
Impressive (15 instances)
Inscrutable (2 instances)
Mysterious (7 instances)
Trench (9 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
βάθος 
Bathos 
Usage: 5

G12
ἄβυσσος 
Abussos 
Usage: 9

ἀναστενάζω 
Anastenazo 
Usage: 1

βαθύνω 
Bathuno 
Usage: 0

βαθύς 
Bathus 
deep , very early in the morning
Usage: 3

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