Deep, Deepness, Deeply, Depth
Deep, Deepness, Deeply, Depth [1]
is used (a) naturally, in Matthew 13:5 , "deepness;" Mark 4:5 , Av, "depth," Rv, "deepness;" Luke 5:4 , of "deep" water; Romans 8:39 (contrasted with hupsoma, "height"); (b) metaphorically, in Romans 11:33 , of God's wisdom and knowledge; in 1 Corinthians 2:10 , of God's counsels; in Ephesians 3:18 , of the dimensions of the sphere of the activities of God's counsels, and of the love of Christ which occupies that sphere; in 2 Corinthians 8:2 , of "deep" poverty; some mss. have it in Revelation 2:24 .
"a depth," is used in the Nt only in the natural sense, of the sea, 2 Corinthians 11:25 .
Luke 5:7 1 Timothy 6:9 Luke 8:31 Romans 10:7AbyssBottom.
akin to A, No. 1, "deep," is said in John 4:11 , of a well; in Acts 20:9 , of sleep; in Revelation 2:24 the plural is used, of the "deep things," the evil designs and workings, of Satan.
"to deepen, make deep," is used in Luke 6:48 (Av, "digged deep"). The original has two separate verbs, skapto, "to dig," and bathuno; the Rv therefore has "digged and went deep.