תהום

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תהום

Where it comes from

From Proto-Semitic *tihām-. Cognate with Akkadian 𒀀𒀊𒁀 (tiāmtum, “sea; Tiamat”).

noun תְּהוֹם · t'hóm

  1. abyss, void, deep, depth תְּהוֹם־אֶל־תְּהוֹם קוֹרֵא, לְקוֹל צִנּוֹרֶיךָ; כָּל־מִשְׁבָּרֶיךָ וְגַלֶּיךָ, עָלַי עָבָרוּ.
  2. figuratively large difference

In English

  • abyss hell, bottomless pit

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"תהום." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%AA%D7%94%D7%95%D7%9D. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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תהום. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%AA%D7%94%D7%95%D7%9D

Chicago

"תהום." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%AA%D7%94%D7%95%D7%9D.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {תהום},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%AA%D7%94%D7%95%D7%9D},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}