A Syriac Chrestomathy

sources for syriacists

R4 · nestle-1889-en/r4/g194-tuh-tohu

lemma

unvoc ܬܘܗ
voc ܬܽܘܗ
translit tūh
pos noun
gloss_en waste, void (glossed only by the Hebrew)
root
payne_smith
frequency_rank
layer vocalized Serto
hebrew תֹּהוּ

primer_note

⭐ The bare Hebrew-equation device one last time — 'h. תֹּהוּ' and nothing else — and the word is the tohu of Genesis 1:2. The shard opened its ܢ section with the same device on ܢܳܐ = h. נָא and closes its ܬ section on this.

source

primer nestle-1889-en
page 194
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