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ἄ-βυσσος -ον

Word data

  • Strongs: G00120

  • Alternate spellings:

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  • Part of speech:

  • Instances in Scripture: 9

  • All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

Ion. βυσσός = βυθός),

  • LXX/Hebrew glosses:

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  • Antonyms for all senses

  • Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

boundless, bottomless;

Explanation:

Citations:

in cl., boundless, bottomless (e.g. ἄ. πέλαγος, ἄ. πλοῦτος Æsch.).

Sense 2.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

the abyss;

Explanation:

Citations:

[In LXX (for תְּהוֹם, [Ge 1:2](Gen 1:2), al.; exc. [Is 44:27](Isa 44:27), [Jb 41:22](Job 41:22) for צוּלָה, מְצוּלָה, [Jb 36:16](Job 36:16) for רַחַב) and] NT, as subst. (MM, VGT, s.v.), ἡ ἄ. (sc. χώρα), the abyss;

Sense 2.1:

Definition:

Citations:

of the sea ([[Ge 1:2](Gen 1:2)](Gen 1:2));

Sense 2.2:

Definition:

Citations:

of the underworld, as the abode of the dead: [Ro 10:7](Rom 10:7) (a paraphrase of [De [3](Rev 20:3)0:13](Deu 30:13) LXX); as the abode of demons, [Lk 8:31](Luk 8:31), [Re 9:1](Rev 9:1), [2](Rev 9:2), [11](Rev 9:11), [11:7](Rev 11:7), [17:8](Rev 17:8), [20:1](Rev 20:1), 3 (Cremer, 2).†