- תּוֹהוּ
- תּוֹהוּ, תֹּהוּm. (b. h.; תָּהָה) waste, desolation; vanity, idleness. Snh.97a שני אלפים ת׳וכ׳ two thousand years the world was waste Ib. 26b, v. שָׁתַת II. Gen. R. s. 2 (ref. to Gen. 1:2) זה קין … לת׳ ובהו this refers to Cain who wanted to reduce the world to waste and desolation; a. fr.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.