Hebrew · H8415, H776 · unreviewed

תְּהוֹמוֹת הָאָרֶץ

An abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply) · the earth (at large, or partitively a land )

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תְּהוֹם H8415 an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply)
Pronunciation tĕhwōm
Cosmic chaos-water personified; represents untamed, primordial forces opposing divine order and human stability.
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אֶרֶץ H776 the earth (at large, or partitively a land )
Pronunciation erets
Physical ground and soil extend metaphorically to inhabited territory, nation, and cosmic order under divine rule.
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What does תְּהוֹמוֹת הָאָרֶץ (tehomot ha'arets) mean in the Bible?

תְּהוֹם · אֶרֶץ is a Hebrew word meaning "depths of the earth".

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Meaning

depths of the earth
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