Tohu wa-bohu

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Tohu wa-Bohu or Tohu va-Vohu (Hebrew: תֹּהוּ וָבֹהוּ‎, tṓhû wāḇṓhû) is a Biblical Hebrew phrase found in the Genesis creation narrative (Genesis 1:2), which describes the condition of the Earth immediately before the creation of light in Genesis 1:3.

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