Lexicon chasma: a chasm, wide space Original Word: χάσμα, ατος, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: chasma Phonetic Spelling: (khas'-mah) Short Definition: a gap, gulf, chasm Definition: a gap, gulf, chasm. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom chaskó (to yawn) Definitiona chasm, wide space NASB Translationchasm (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5490: χάσμαχάσμα, χασματος, τό ( χαίνω to yawn), a gaping opening, a chasm, gulf: equivalent to a great interval, Luke 16:26. ( Hesiod theog. 740; Euripides, Plato, Plutarch, Lucian, Aelian, others.)
Strong's gulf. From a form of an obsolete primary chao (to "gape" or "yawn"); a "chasm" or vacancy (impassable interval) -- gulf. |
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