Hebrew word study

תֹּהוּtôhûw — a desolation (of surface), i.e. desert

Pronounced “to'-hoo”

a desolation (of surface), i.e. desert; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain

Translated in the King James as: confusion, empty place, without form, nothing, (thing of) nought, vain, vanity, waste, wilderness.

Appears 20 times in Scripture

Origin: from an unused root meaning to lie waste;

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