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Genesis 1:2

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Masoretic Text 1524

H776 And the earth והארץ

H1961 was היתה

H8414 without form תהו

H922 and void ובהו

H2822 and darkness וחשׁך

H5921 upon על

H6440 the face פני

H8415 of the deep תהום

H7307 And the Spirit ורוח

H430 of God אלהים

H7363 moved מרחפת

H5921 upon על

H6440 the face פני

H4325 of the waters המים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

the

H776 earth

H1961 was

without

H8414 form

and

H922 void

and

H2822 darkness

H1961 was

H5921 upon

the

H6440 face

the

H8415 deep

And

the

H7307 Spirit

H430 God

H7363 moved

H5921 upon

the

H6440 face

the

H4325 waters

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8414

Hebrew: תֹּהוּ

Transliteration: tôhûw

Pronunciation: to'-hoo

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {confusion} empty {place} without {form} {nothing} (thing of) {nought} {vain} {vanity} {waste} wilderness.

Definition:

a desolation (of {surface}) that {is} desert; figuratively a worthless thing; adverbially in vain

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

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906