בֹּהוּ
bōhû
emptiness
Strong's H922NounHebrewTWOT 205a

בֹּהוּ (bōhû) is a Hebrew noun meaning emptiness. It appears 3 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H922).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 205a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 205a)emptiness; vacuity, undistinguishable ruin; void
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

בֹ֫הוּ noun, masculine: emptiness

Strong's H922 בֹּהוּ: a vacuity, i.e. (superficially) an undistinguishable ruin
KJV:emptiness, void.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 205: בהה bhh — be empty

See it in Scripture

Genesis 1:2Isaiah 34:11Jeremiah 4:23

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