Hebrew - English Dictionary
H8414 - Vain
| Strong's No.: | H8414 |
| Hebrew: | תֹּהוּ |
| Transliteration: | tôhûw |
| Phonetic: | to'-hoo |
| Word Origin: | From an unused root meaning to lie waste |
| Bible Usage: | {confusion} empty {place} without {form} {nothing} (thing of) {nought} {vain} {vanity} {waste} wilderness. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | a desolation (of {surface}) that {is} desert; figuratively a worthless thing; adverbially in vain |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. formlessness, confusion, unreality, emptiness a. formlessness (of primeval earth) 1. nothingness, empty space b. that which is empty or unreal (of idols) (fig) c. wasteland, wilderness (of solitary places) d. place of chaos e. vanity |
| Bible References:
Vain |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
confusion ( 3 )
form ( 2 )
naught ( 2 )
nothing ( 1 )
place ( 1 )
vain ( 4 )
vanity ( 4 )
waste ( 1 )
wilderness ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.