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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Greek: 900. βαθύνω (bathunó) -- To deepen, to make deep</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/900.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/2_peter/1-19.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/900.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 900</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/899.htm" title="899">◄</a> 900. bathunó <a href="../greek/901.htm" title="901">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">bathunó: To deepen, to make deep</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">βαθύνω</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Verb<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>bathunó<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>bah-thoo'-no<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(bath-oo'-no)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>To deepen, to make deep<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>I deepen, excavate.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>From the Greek word βαθύς (bathus), meaning "deep."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>The Hebrew equivalent conceptually might be found in words like עָמַק (amaq), meaning "to be deep" or "to make deep," which is Strong's Hebrew #6013.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The verb βαθύνω (bathunó) is used to describe the action of making something deeper or more profound. In a biblical context, it can refer to both physical and metaphorical deepening, such as deepening one's understanding or faith.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Greek culture, depth was often associated with wisdom and understanding. The concept of deepening one's knowledge or insight was valued in philosophical and religious contexts. In the New Testament, the idea of deepening one's faith or understanding of God's word aligns with the Jewish tradition of seeking wisdom and spiritual growth.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/greek/901.htm">bathus</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>to deepen<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>deep (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 900: βαθύνω</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">βαθύνω</span></span>: (impf <span class="greek2">ἐβαθυνον</span>); (<span class="greek2">βαθύς</span>); <span class="accented">to make deep</span>: <a href="/interlinear/luke/6-48.htm">Luke 6:48</a>, where <span class="greek2">ἔσκαψε</span> <span class="greek2">καί</span> <span class="greek2">ἐβάθυνε</span> is not used for <span class="greek2">βαθέως</span> <span class="greek2">ἔσκαψε</span>, but <span class="greek2">ἐβάθυνε</span> expresses the continuation of the work (he dug and <span class="accented">deepened</span> i. e. <span class="accented">went deep</span>); cf. <span class="abbreviation">Winer</span>s Grammar, § 54, 5. (In Greek writings from <span class="abbreviation">Homer</span> down.)<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>deep. <p>From <a href="/greek/901.htm">bathus</a>; to deepen -- deep. <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/901.htm">bathus</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>βαθύνατε εβαθύνατε εβάθυνε εβαθυνεν ἐβάθυνεν εβαθύνθησαν ebathunen ebathynen ebáthynen<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/luke/6-48.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 6:48</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-AIA-3S</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/6.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἔσκαψεν καὶ <b>ἐβάθυνεν</b> καὶ ἔθηκεν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/6.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> who dug <span class="itali">deep</span> and laid a foundation<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/6.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and digged <span class="itali">deep,</span> and laid<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/6-48.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> dug and <span class="itali">deepened</span> and laid<p><b><a href="/greek/900.htm">Strong's Greek 900</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_900.htm">1 Occurrence</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/ebathunen_900.htm">ἐβάθυνεν — 1 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/greek/899.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="899"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="899" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/greek/901.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="901"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="901" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>