ἐκ βαθέων

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ek ba.tʰé.ɔːn/ → /ek βaˈθe.on/ → /ek vaˈθe.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ek ba.tʰé.ɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ek baˈtʰe.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ek βaˈθe.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ek vaˈθe.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ek vaˈθe.on/

Prepositional phrase

ἐκ βᾰθέων • (ek bathéōn)

1. (Koine, biblical) from the bottom of one's heart, (literally "from the depths")
   • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Psalms 129.1

Descendants

• → Latin: de profundis
• → Greek: εκ βαθέων (ek vathéon) (learned)