תהום
See also: תּהום
Hebrew
Etymology
Possibly cognate to Arabic هَامَ (hāma, “to be thirsty, to crave”).
Noun
תְּהוֹם • (t'hóm) f
- abyss, void, deep, depth
- Psalm 42 verse 8:
- תְּהוֹם-אֶל-תְּהוֹם קוֹרֵא, לְקוֹל צִנּוֹרֶיךָ; כָּל-מִשְׁבָּרֶיךָ וְגַלֶּיךָ, עָלַי עָבָרוּ.
- Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls: All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
- Psalm 42 verse 8:
- (figuratively) large difference
Derived terms
- Yiddish: תּהום (tom)