Strong’s H4699

מְצֻלָּה

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

mtsullah

Pronunciation

met-soo-LAH

Definition

Depths, deep waters, abyss

Meaning

shade

Usage

The term "metsullah" is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe deep waters or the depths of the sea. It often conveys a sense of vastness, mystery, and sometimes danger associated with large bodies of water. The word can also symbolize chaos or the unknown, reflecting the ancient Near Eastern view of the sea as a place of uncertainty and potential peril.

Bible references

Zechariah 1:8