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tohu-bohu

From Biblical Hebrew תֹהוּ וָבֹהוּ, from תֹּהוּ (tóhu, “nothingness, void”) + בֹּהוּ (bóhu, “emptiness, desolation”).

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c. 750 BCEBiblical Hebrew

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c. 750 BCE
c. 1500

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