Greek Word Study
χάσμα
chásma
G5490
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G5490
KJV Translations
gulf
Derivation / Root
from a form of an obsolete primary (to "gape" or "yawn");
Definition of chásma
χάσμα (chásma) — a "chasm" or vacancy (impassable interval)
Word Origin
This word comes from a form of an obsolete primary (to "gape" or "yawn");
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from χάσμα.
κῆτος
kētos
G2785
a huge fish (as gaping for prey)
χαλάω
chaláō
G5465
to lower (as into a void)
χαμαί
chamaí
G5476
earthward, i.e. prostrate
χεῖλος
cheîlos
G5491
a lip (as a pouring place); figuratively, a margin (of water)
χείρ
cheír
G5495
the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument)
χήρα
chḗra
G5503
a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively
χιών
chiṓn
G5510
snow
χώρα
chṓra
G5561
room, i.e. a space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its inhabitants)
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