Lexicon bohu: emptiness Original Word: בֹּ֫הוּPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: bohu Phonetic Spelling: (bo'-hoo) Short Definition: void NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definitionemptiness NASB Translationemptiness (1), void (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs בֹּ֫הוּ noun [masculine] emptiness (on form see Ges § 84a, 1 b Sta § 95, 198 a, on usage compare Lag Or. ii. 60 f.) always with תֹּהוּ q. v.; — תֹּהוּ וָבֹהוּ Genesis 1:2 of primeval earth; Jeremiah 4:23 of earth under judgment of ׳י; קַותֿֿהֹוּ וְאַבְנֵי בֹהוּ Isaiah 34:11, the line of wasteness and the stones of emptiness, i.e. plummets, employed, not as usual for building, but for destroying walls; compare Di & see below אבן 6 Strong's emptiness, void From an unused root (meaning to be empty); a vacuity, i.e. (superficially) an undistinguishable ruin -- emptiness, void. |
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