KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Deepness. Sense 2: A deep place, sea, abyss, or downward extent. Sense 3: Figuratively, vast extent or what is profound and unsearchable.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Job 28:14
Complete exact-word concordance
The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.
The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.
1611 marginal noteRom. 11.22,34.
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
Hast thou entred into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
He gathereth the waters of the sea together, as an heape: he layeth vp the depth in storehouses.
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
When hee prepared the heauens, I was there: when he set a compasse vpon the face of the depth.
1611 marginal noteOr, a circle.
The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
The heauen for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of Kings is vnsearchable.
1611 marginal noteHeb. there is no searching.
Ask thee a sign of the Lord thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.
Aske thee a signe of the LORD thy God; aske it either in the depth, or in the height aboue.
1611 marginal noteOr, make thy petition deepe.
The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.
The waters compassed mee about euen to the soule; the depth closed mee round about; the weedes were wrapt about my head.
1611 marginal notePsal. 69.2.
But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
But who so shall offend one of these little ones which beleeue in me, it were better for him that a milstone were hanged about his necke, and that hee were drowned in the depth of the Sea.
1611 marginal noteMarke 9.42. luke 17.1,2.
And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:
And some fell on stonie ground, where it had not much earth: and immediately it sprang vp, because it had no depth of earth.
Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shalbe able to separate vs from the loue of God, which is in Christ Iesus our Lord.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Deepness or distance downward; a deep place, sea, or abyss; figuratively, vast extent, profundity, or unsearchableness.
