Greek Word Study
ἄβυσσος
ábyssos
G12

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G12
KJV Translations
deep(bottomless) pit
Derivation / Root
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a variation of G1037 (βυθός);

Definition of ábyssos

ἄβυσσος (ábyssos) depthless, i.e. (specially) (infernal) "abyss"

Word Origin

This word comes from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a variation of G1037 (βυθός); See the root words: G1 (Α), G1037 (βυθός).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word ἄβυσσος (ábyssos) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
deepG12
(bottomless) pitG12

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

Related Greek Words

Words sharing the same root or derived from ἄβυσσος.