תֹּהוּ
Strong's H8414
tôhûw
/to'-hoo/
a desolation (of surface), i.e. desert; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H8414
- Hebrew
- תֹּהוּ
- Transliteration
- tôhûw
- Pronunciation
- /to'-hoo/
- KJV Translations
- 9 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
a desolation (of surface), i.e. desert; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain
Derivation
from an unused root meaning to lie waste;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
confusionempty placewithout formnothing(thing of) noughtvainvanitywastewilderness
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