Strong’s G0999

βόθυνος

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

bothunos

Pronunciation

bo'-thoo-nos

Definition

Pit, deep hole

Meaning

a pit, ditch.

Usage

The term "bothunos" refers to a deep pit or hole, often used metaphorically to describe a place of danger, entrapment, or destruction. In the New Testament, it is used to convey the idea of a perilous situation or a spiritual abyss.

Bible references

Matthew 12:11;Matthew 15:14;Luke 6:39