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תֹּחוּ H8459
H8459 is the Hebrew word תֹּחוּ, transliterated Tôchûw and said to'-khoo. The King James Version most often renders it tohu.
What it means
Tochu, an Israelite.
Where it comes from
from an unused root meaning to depress; abasement.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Tohu.
Verses using תֹּחוּ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
1 Samuel 1:1 · KJV
Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:
Common questions
What does Strong's H8459 mean?
H8459 is the Hebrew word תֹּחוּ (Tôchûw), meaning Tochu, an Israelite.
How is H8459 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it tohu (1 time).
How many times does H8459 appear in the Bible?
תֹּחוּ (Tôchûw) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8459 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to depress; abasement.
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