tohuw <08414>

wht tohuw

Pronunciation:to'-hoo
Origin:from an unused root meaning to lie waste
Reference:TWOT - 2494a
PrtSpch:n m (noun masculine)
In Hebrew:wht 10, whtb 4, whtw 2, whtk 1, whtbw 1, whtl 1, whth 1
In NET:empty 3, wasteland 3, nothing 2, empty space 1, false charges 1, without order 1, desert waste 1, absolutely nothing 1, false words 1, insignificant 1, substance 1, ruined 1, ruin 1, without shape 1, vain 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. 1) formlessness, confusion, unreality, emptiness
    1. 1a) formlessness (of primeval earth) 1a1) nothingness, empty space
    2. 1b) that which is empty or unreal (of idols) (fig)
    3. 1c) wasteland, wilderness (of solitary places)
    4. 1d) place of chaos
    5. 1e) vanity

from an unused root meaning to lie waste; a desolation (of surface), i.e. desert; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain: KJV -- confusion, empty place, without form, nothing, (thing of) nought, vain, vanity, waste, wilderness.
Related Greek:adikov <94>; aoratov <517>; diqov <1373>; erhmov <2048>; kenov <2756>; mataiov <3152>

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