תהום
See also: תּהום
Hebrew
editEtymology
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ת־ה־ם (t-h-m) |
From Proto-Semitic *tihām-. Cognate with Akkadian 𒀀𒀊𒁀 (tiāmtum, “sea; Tiamat”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
editתְּהוֹם • (t'hóm) m or f
- abyss, void, deep, depth
- Psalm 41 verse 8:
- תְּהוֹם-אֶל-תְּהוֹם קוֹרֵא, לְקוֹל צִנּוֹרֶיךָ; כָּל-מִשְׁבָּרֶיךָ וְגַלֶּיךָ, עָלַי עָבָרוּ.
- Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls: All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
- Psalm 41 verse 8:
- (figuratively) large difference
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “תהום” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
edit- תהום on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he