tohu: formlessness, confusion, unreality, emptiness Original Word: תֹּ֫הוּ Transliteration: tohu Phonetic Spelling: (to'-hoo) Short Definition: waste
Word Origin from an unused word Definition formlessness, confusion, unreality, emptiness NASB Word Usage chaos (1), confusion (1), desolation (1), emptiness (1), empty space (1), formless (2), futile (2), futile things (1), meaningless (2), meaningless arguments (1), nothing (2), waste (3), waste place (2).NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org Tidal From an unused root meaning to lie waste; a desolation (of surface), i.e. Desert; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain -- confusion, empty place, without form, nothing, (thing of) nought, vain, vanity, waste, wilderness.
taḡ·mū·lō·w·hî — 1 Occ. mit·tiḡ·raṯ — 1 Occ. tiḏ·hār — 2 Occ. biṯ·ḏî·rā — 2 Occ. taḏ·mōr — 2 Occ. wə·ṯiḏ·‘āl — 2 Occ. bə·ṯō·hū — 2 Occ. hat·tō·hū — 1 Occ. kat·tō·hū — 1 Occ. lə·ṯō·hū — 1 Occ. ū·ḇə·ṯō·hū — 1 Occ. wā·ṯō·hū — 2 Occ. ḇat·tō·hū — 2 Occ. bat·tə·hō·mō·wṯ — 2 Occ. kiṯ·hō·mō·wṯ — 1 Occ. ṯə·hō·wm — 21 Occ. tə·hō·mōṯ — 9 Occ. ū·mit·tə·hō·wm — 1 Occ. ū·mit·tə·hō·mō·wṯ — 1 Occ. ū·ṯə·hō·mōṯ — 1 Occ.
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bə·ṯō·hū — 2 Occ. hat·tō·hū — 1 Occ. kat·tō·hū — 1 Occ. lə·ṯō·hū — 1 Occ. ṯō·hū — 10 Occ. ū·ḇə·ṯō·hū — 1 Occ. wā·ṯō·hū — 2 Occ. ḇat·tō·hū — 2 Occ.
Genesis 1:2 BIB: וְהָאָ֗רֶץ הָיְתָ֥ה תֹ֙הוּ֙ וָבֹ֔הוּ וְחֹ֖שֶׁךְ NAS: The earth was formless and void, KJV: was without form, and void; INT: the earth was was formless and void and darknessDeuteronomy 32:10 BIB: בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִדְבָּ֔ר וּבְתֹ֖הוּ יְלֵ֣ל יְשִׁמֹ֑ן NAS: And in the howling waste of a wilderness; KJV: land, and in the waste howling INT: land A desert waste the howling of a wilderness 1 Samuel 12:21 BIB: כִּ֣י ׀ אַחֲרֵ֣י הַתֹּ֗הוּ אֲשֶׁ֧ר לֹֽא־ NAS: for [then you would go] after futile things KJV: for [then should ye go] after vain [things], which cannot profit INT: because after futile which not 1 Samuel 12:21 BIB: יַצִּ֖ילוּ כִּי־ תֹ֥הוּ הֵֽמָּה׃ NAS: futile things which KJV: nor deliver; for they [are] vain. INT: deliver because things like Job 6:18 BIB: דַּרְכָּ֑ם יַעֲל֖וּ בַתֹּ֣הוּ וְיֹאבֵֽדוּ׃ NAS: They go up into nothing and perish. KJV: they go to nothing, and perish. INT: of their course go nothing and perish Job 12:24 BIB: הָאָ֑רֶץ וַ֝יַּתְעֵ֗ם בְּתֹ֣הוּ לֹא־ דָֽרֶךְ׃ NAS: in a pathless waste. KJV: and causeth them to wander in a wilderness [where there is] no way. INT: of the earth's wander waste no way Job 26:7 BIB: צָפ֣וֹן עַל־ תֹּ֑הוּ תֹּ֥לֶה אֶ֝֗רֶץ NAS: over empty space And hangs KJV: the north over the empty place, [and] hangeth INT: the north over empty and hangs the earth Psalm 107:40 BIB: נְדִיבִ֑ים וַ֝יַּתְעֵ֗ם בְּתֹ֣הוּ לֹא־ דָֽרֶךְ׃ NAS: in a pathless waste. KJV: and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, [where there is] no way. INT: princes wander waste no way Isaiah 24:10 BIB: נִשְׁבְּרָ֖ה קִרְיַת־ תֹּ֑הוּ סֻגַּ֥ר כָּל־ NAS: The city of chaos is broken down; KJV: The city of confusion is broken down: INT: is broken the city of chaos is shut Every Isaiah 29:21 BIB: יְקֹשׁ֑וּן וַיַּטּ֥וּ בַתֹּ֖הוּ צַדִּֽיק׃ ס NAS: the one in the right with meaningless arguments. KJV: the just for a thing of nought. INT: and ensnare and defraud meaningless the one Isaiah 34:11 BIB: עָלֶ֛יהָ קַֽו־ תֹ֖הוּ וְאַבְנֵי־ בֹֽהוּ׃ NAS: it the line of desolation And the plumb line KJV: upon it the line of confusion, and the stones INT: over the line of desolation and the plumb of emptiness Isaiah 40:17 BIB: נֶגְדּ֑וֹ מֵאֶ֥פֶס וָתֹ֖הוּ נֶחְשְׁבוּ־ לֽוֹ׃ NAS: than nothing and meaningless. KJV: to him less than nothing, and vanity. INT: before less and meaningless are regarded Isaiah 40:23 BIB: שֹׁ֥פְטֵי אֶ֖רֶץ כַּתֹּ֥הוּ עָשָֽׂה׃ NAS: the judges of the earth meaningless. KJV: the judges of the earth as vanity. INT: the judges of the earth meaningless makes Isaiah 41:29 BIB: מַעֲשֵׂיהֶ֑ם ר֥וּחַ וָתֹ֖הוּ נִסְכֵּיהֶֽם׃ פ NAS: are wind and emptiness. KJV: [are] wind and confusion. INT: their works are wind and emptiness their molten Isaiah 44:9 BIB: פֶ֤סֶל כֻּלָּם֙ תֹּ֔הוּ וַחֲמוּדֵיהֶ֖ם בַּל־ NAS: are all of them futile, and their precious things KJV: a graven image [are] all of them vanity; and their delectable things INT: A graven are all futile and their precious no Isaiah 45:18 BIB: כֽוֹנְנָ֔הּ לֹא־ תֹ֥הוּ בְרָאָ֖הּ לָשֶׁ֣בֶת NAS: it [and] did not create it a waste place, [but] formed KJV: it, he created it not in vain, he formed INT: established not a waste create to be inhabited Isaiah 45:19 BIB: לְזֶ֥רַע יַעֲקֹ֖ב תֹּ֣הוּ בַקְּשׁ֑וּנִי אֲנִ֤י NAS: Seek Me in a waste place; I, the LORD, KJV: Seek ye me in vain: I the LORD INT: to the offspring of Jacob a waste Seek I Isaiah 49:4 BIB: לְרִ֣יק יָגַ֔עְתִּי לְתֹ֥הוּ וְהֶ֖בֶל כֹּחִ֣י NAS: My strength for nothing and vanity; KJV: my strength for nought, and in vain: INT: vain have toiled nothing and vanity my strength Isaiah 59:4 BIB: בָּט֤וֹחַ עַל־ תֹּ֙הוּ֙ וְדַבֶּר־ שָׁ֔וְא NAS: They trust in confusion and speak KJV: they trust in vanity, and speak INT: trust in confusion and speak lies Jeremiah 4:23 BIB: הָאָ֔רֶץ וְהִנֵּה־ תֹ֖הוּ וָבֹ֑הוּ וְאֶל־ NAS: and behold, [it was] formless and void; KJV: the earth, and, lo, [it was] without form, and void; INT: the earth and behold formless and void and to 20 Occurrences
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