bot´um-les, (τὸ φÏεÌÎ±Ï Ï„Î·Í‚Ï‚ ἀβυÌσσου, toÌ phreÌar teÌ„Ìs abuÌssou, “the pit of the abyss,†, the King James Version): In the Revised Version (British and American), he abussos (always an adjective in classical authors = “bottomlessâ€) is uniformly rendered “the abyss†(which see) (; ; ; ; ; , ).