Lexical Definition
עָמֵק ʻâmêq (aw-make') unfathomable H:A
from עָמַק
deeper, depth, strange.
- deep (literally or figuratively)
1) deep, unfathomable
1a) unintelligible (of speech)
Usage: 3 forms in 4 verses
Extended Information
- Aramaic equivalent: a.miq (עֲמִיק "deep" עֲמִיק)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[עָמֵק] adjective deep, unfathomable; — plural construct עִמְקֵי שָׂפָה (Ges«GKC:93ii»§ 93ii) i.e. unintelligible of speech Isa 33:19; Ezek 3:5; Ezek 3:6. — Prov 9:18 see עֹמֶק.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Proverbs | 9:18 |
| Isaiah | 33:19 |
| Ezekiel | 3:5 · 3:6 |