Depth

Depth as a literal measurement

Genesis 7:20 See also 1 Kings 7:31, 1 Kings 7:35; Ezekiel 40:6, Ezekiel 40:9, Ezekiel 40:30, Ezekiel 43:13; Acts 27:28

The waters rose and covered the mountaintops to a depth of fifteen cubits.

Depth indicating the strength of human emotions

2 Corinthians 2:4 See also Lamentations 3:60

For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you.

Depth as a characteristic of wisdom

Romans 11:33; Philippians 1:9

Depth representating the immeasurability of God

Romans 11:33

O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!

Depth used to express the love of God

Romans 8:38–39 See also Ephesians 3:16–19

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.