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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - χάσμα
χάσμα
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Transliteration: chásma
Pronunciation: khas'-mah
Definition: gulf
- Original: χάσμα - Transliteration: Chasma - Phonetic: khas'-mah
- Definition:
1. a gaping opening, a chasm, a gulf
- Origin: "from a form of an obsolete prim chao (to "gape" or "yawn")" - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter - Strong's: From a form of an obsolete primary chao (to gape or yawn); a chasm or vacancy (impassable interval): - gulf.