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title: עָמֹק — be deep · The Tanakh dictionary
description: עָמֹק (6009), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 9 times: be deep. BDB 1906: vb. be deep. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# עָמֹק

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«עָמֹק» in the Tanakh dictionary: **be deep** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 9 times · **Key:** 6009 · **BDB:** עָמֹק

### Glosses

make.deep (3); they.have.made.deep (2); people.have.made.deep (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

be deep [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6009/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. be deep [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6009/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. be deep (NH in deriv.; Arabic عَمُقَ; Ethiopic ዐመቀ: prob. Assyrian \[emêḳu

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «עָמֹק» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6009/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 31:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.31.6/)

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שׁ֗וּבוּ לַאֲשֶׁ֛ר הֶעְמִ֥יקוּ סָרָ֖ה בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

*Word for word:* return to \[the.one\].whom people.have.made.deep rebellion O.people of.Israel

*JPS 1917:* Turn ye unto Him against whom ye have deeply rebelled, O children of Israel.

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[Psalms 92:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.92.6/)

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מַה־גָּדְל֣וּ מַעֲשֶׂ֣יךָ יְהוָ֑ה מְ֝אֹ֗ד עָמְק֥וּ מַחְשְׁבֹתֶֽיךָ׃

*Word for word:* how! they.are.great works your O.Yahweh exceedingly they.are.deep thoughts your

*JPS 1917:* How great are Thy works, O LORD! Thy thoughts are very deep.

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