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Greek

5490. chasma -- a chasm, wide space
... a chasm, wide space. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: chasma Phonetic
Spelling: (khas'-mah) Short Definition: a gap, gulf, chasm Definition: a gap ...
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5327. pharagx -- a chasm, ravine
... a chasm, ravine. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: pharagx Phonetic
Spelling: (far'-anx) Short Definition: a valley, ravine Definition: a valley ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1942. havvah -- desire, chasm, destruction
... 1941, 1942. havvah. 1943 . desire, chasm, destruction. Transliteration: havvah
Phonetic Spelling: (hav-vaw') Short Definition: destruction. ...
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6354. pachath -- a pit
... pit. Word Origin from an unused word Definition a pit NASB Word Usage caves
(1), chasm (1), pit (7), pitfall (1). hole, pit, snare. ...
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7745. shuchah -- a pit
... Word Origin from shuach Definition a pit NASB Word Usage pit (4), pits (1). ditch,
pit. From shuwach; a chasm -- ditch, pit. see HEBREW shuwach. 7744, 7745. ...
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6178. aruts -- dreadful
... cliffs. Passive participle of arats; feared, ie (concretely) a horrible place or
chasm -- cliffs. see HEBREW arats. 6177, 6178. aruts. 6179 . Strong's Numbers
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Library

The Creed Chasm
... CHAPTER X The Creed Chasm. "I have had to deal in the same afternoon's
work, on the one hand with men of keen powers of intellect ...
/.../wilson-carmichael/things as they are/chapter x the creed chasm.htm

The Upright Does Nothing that is Contrary to Duty...
... 30. I need not, therefore, imagine a great chasm in the earth, which had been loosened
by heavy rains, and had afterwards burst asunder, as Plato does. ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter v the upright does.htm

Personal Experience
... After the struggle was over and I was sanctified I could look back and see where
I had come up to a deep chasm so deep and dark that I could not see the bottom ...
/.../byers/sanctification/chapter xiii personal experience.htm

About the Young Man who Killed the Maiden.
... to a place where there were many chasms, and a great stench and most hateful odour
were given forth thence; and he made me bend down into each chasm, and I saw ...
/.../unknown/acts of the holy apostle thomas/about the young man who.htm

First Greek Form.
... lower regions, so that the very sanctuary of the temple, as they call it, could
not be seen by the Jews in their fall; and they saw below them a chasm of the ...
/.../the report of pilate concerning our lord jesus christ/first greek form.htm

On Smart Novelists and the Smart Set
... It may be inaccurate about details such as the title by which a baronet is addressed
or the width of a mountain chasm which a baronet can conveniently leap ...
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1 John ii. 1, 2
... When man, having become conscious of the chasm, between himself in his sin and
imperfection and the holy and perfect God, sinks under the feeling of separation ...
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"We Will Never Surrender. "
... to his heart. And calling up another, he said to him, "Leap into yonder
chasm," and the man leaped into the chasm. The young man ...
/.../moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/we will never surrender.htm

The Tomb of the Pharaoh
... The ravine was simply a chasm, with perpendicular sides of naked rock. At its
upper end, it was blocked by a wall of unscalable heights. ...
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Our Glorious Transforming
... God's love is infinite. Who knoweth the power of shine anger, O Most High? It is
all filled now, as far as we are concerned. Christ has bridged the chasm. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 62 1916/our glorious transforming.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A deep opening made by disruption; a breach in the earth or a rock; a void; a fissure.

2. (n.) A void space; a gap or break, as in ranks of men.

Thesaurus

Chasm (2 Occurrences)
... a fissure. 2. (n.) A void space; a gap or break, as in ranks of men.
Multi-Version Concordance Chasm (2 Occurrences). Luke 16:26 ...
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Gulf (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep
chasm or basin,. 2. (n.) That which swallows; the gullet. ...
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Chaste (4 Occurrences)

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Chasing (12 Occurrences)

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Vacancy (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) An open or unoccupied space between bodies or things; an interruption of
continuity; chasm; gap; as, a vacancy between buildings; a vacancy between ...
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Vast (54 Occurrences)
... Luke 16:26 And, besides all this, a vast chasm is immovably fixed between us and
you, put there in order that those who desire to cross from this side to you ...
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Immovably (1 Occurrence)
... Luke 16:26 And, besides all this, a vast chasm is immovably fixed between us and
you, put there in order that those who desire to cross from this side to you ...
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Frightful (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Full of that which causes fright; exciting alarm; impressing terror; shocking;
as, a frightful chasm, or tempest; a frightful appearance. ...
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Brink (11 Occurrences)
... (n.) The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or
edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. ...
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Bridge
... 1. (n.) A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron, erected over a river
or other water course, or over a chasm, railroad, etc., to make a passageway ...
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Bible Concordance

Chasm (2 Occurrences)

Luke 16:26 And, besides all this, a vast chasm is immovably fixed between us and you, put there in order that those who desire to cross from this side to you may not be able, nor any be able to cross over from your side to us.'
(WEY DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 48:28 You inhabitants of Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock; and be like the dove that makes her nest over the mouth of the abyss.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Chasm

Related Terms

Gulf (3 Occurrences)

Chaste (4 Occurrences)

Chasing (12 Occurrences)

Vacancy (3 Occurrences)

Vast (54 Occurrences)

Immovably (1 Occurrence)

Frightful (2 Occurrences)

Brink (11 Occurrences)

Bridge