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ἄβυσσος

Lemma	ἄβυσσος
Citation form	ἄβυσσος, ου, ἡ
Part of speech	noun
Gloss	the abyss, the unfathomable depth
Strong’s	G0012
Transliteration	ábyssos
Definition	depthless, i.e. (specially) (infernal) "abyss"
KJV glosses	:--deep, (bottomless) pit.
Derivation	from (as a negative particle) and a variation of
SBLGNT occurrences	9