tohuw <08414>
wht tohuw
| Pronunciation: | to'-hoo |
| Origin: | from an unused root meaning to lie waste |
| Reference: | TWOT - 2494a |
| PrtSpch: | noun masculine |
| In Hebrew: | wht 10, whtb 4, whtw 2, whtk 1, whtbw 1, whtl 1, whth 1 |
| In NET: | empty 4, wasteland 3, nothing 3, insignificant 1, false words 1, false charges 1, desert waste 1, ruin 1, without order 1, vain 1, substance 1, ruined 1, without shape 1 |
| In AV: | vain 4, vanity 4, confusion 3, without form 2, wilderness 2, nought 2, nothing 1, empty place 1, waste 1 |
| Count: | 20 |
| Definition: | 1) formlessness, confusion, unreality, emptiness 1a) formlessness (of primeval earth) 1a1) nothingness, empty space 1b) that which is empty or unreal (of idols) (fig) 1c) wasteland, wilderness (of solitary places) 1d) place of chaos 1e) vanity from an unused root meaning to lie waste; a desolation (of surface), i.e. desert; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain:-confusion, empty place, without form, nothing, (thing of) nought, vain, vanity, waste, wilderness. |
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