0012 – ἄβυσσος (abussos)

bottomless pit


Type:
Noun
fem.
Greek: ἄβυσσος (abussos)
Pronunciation: ab-us-sos    Listen
Gematria: 879(1 + 2 + 400 + 200 + 200 + 70 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From G0001 (as a negative particle) and a variation of G1037
Usage: 9 times in NT

Description

  1. Bottomless.
  2. Unbounded.
  3. The abyss.
    1. The pit.
    2. The immeasurable depth.
    3. Of Orcus, a very deep gulf or chasm in the lowest parts of the earth used as the common receptacle of the dead and especially as the abode of demons.


Origin

From G0001 (as a negative particle) and a variation of G1037:

άalfaG0001Alpha

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into abussos :

מְצוֹלָהmetsolahH4688depth
צוּלָהtsolahH6683deep
רַ֫חַבrachavH7338breadth
תְּהוֹםtehomH8415abyss

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular feminine
N-ASF-3
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
N-GSF-6


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Usage in NT


1
1
7
Total    9

References (9 occurances in 9 verses)





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