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deep

Meaning of “deep”

Sense 1: Great in depth, or a place far beneath the surface. Sense 2: The sea, an abyss of waters, or deep waters. Sense 3: Profound, hidden, or difficult to reach or understand.

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65 occurrences63 verses20 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:2

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Proverbs 8:28
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 8:28 · retained source text

When he established the cloudes aboue: when he strengthned the fountaines of the deepe.

Proverbs 18:4
The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 18:4 · retained source text

The words of a mans mouth, are as deepe waters, and the well-spring of wisedome as a flowing brooke.

1611 marginal noteCha.20.5.

Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 19:15 · retained source text

Slouthfulnesse casteth into a deep sleepe: and an idle soule shall suffer hunger.

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.4. and 20.13.

Proverbs 20:5
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 20:5 · retained source text

Counsell in the heart of man is like deepe water: but a man of vnderstanding will draw it out.

1611 marginal noteChap. 18.4.

Proverbs 22:14
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the Lord shall fall therein.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 22:14 · retained source text

The mouth of strange women is a deepe pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

1611 marginal noteChap. 2.16. and 23.27. and 5.3. and 7.5.

Proverbs 23:27
For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 23:27 · retained source text

For an whore is a deepe ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

1611 marginal noteChap.22.14.

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