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בֹּהוּ (bôhûw) n-m (bo'-hoo)
Source: from an unused root (meaning to be empty);
Meaning: a vacuity, i.e. (superficially) an undistinguishable ruin
KJV: emptiness, void.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

b.aj.ab

בֹ֫הוּ n.[m.] emptiness

Appears in a total of 3 verses:

GEN 1:2

OET-LV: 2 And_the_earth it_was formlessness and_emptiness and_darkness was_over the_surface_of the_deep and_spirit god was_hovering over the_surface_of the_waters. (GEN_1:2)

OET-RV: 2 The earth was formless and empty and darkness covered the surface of the deep waters and God’s spirit was hovering over the waters’ surface. (GEN 1:2)

ISA 34:11

OET-LV: 11 And_they_will_take_possession_of_it wilderness_owl and_hedgehog and_great_owl and_raven they_will_dwell in_it and_he_will_stretch_out on/upon_it(f) a_measuring-line_of formlessness and_stones_of emptiness. (ISA_34:11)

OET-RV: 11 Desert owls and hedgehogs will take it over—
 ⇔ ≈ owls and ravens will live there.
 ⇔ Yahweh will stretch the measuring line of ruin over it
 ⇔ and plumb lines of destruction. (ISA 34:11)

JER 4:23

OET-LV: 23 I_looked_at DOM the_earth/land and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE it_was_formlessness and_emptiness and_near/to the_heavens and_was_not light_of_their. (JER_4:23)

OET-RV: 23 I saw the land, and wow, it was formless and empty,
 ⇔ ≈ and the skies didn’t have any light. (JER 4:23)

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