Bible Dictionary: Chaos

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A disorderly, confused, condition or state.

2. (n.) The confused, unorganized condition or mass of matter before the creation of distinct and orderly forms.

3. (n.) Any confused or disordered collection or state of things; a confused mixture; confusion; disorder.

Topical Bible Verses

Luke 10:38-42
Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
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Hebrews 13:17
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
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Strong's Hebrew

8414. tohu -- formlessness, confusion, unreality, emptiness
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition formlessness, confusion, unreality,
emptiness NASB Word Usage chaos (1), confusion (1), desolation (1), emptiness (1 ...
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Library

A Chaos of Hatreds
... BOOK III A CHAOS OF HATREDS. Omai convien che tu così ti spoltre, Disse il maestro;
chè seggendo in piuma. In fama non si vien, nè sotto coltre. Dante, Inf. ...
/.../gathering clouds a tale of the days of st chrysostom/a chaos of hatreds.htm

Origin of Chaos.
... Homily VI. Chapter IV."Origin of Chaos. "This matter, of four kinds, and
endowed with life, was an entire infinite abyss, so to ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter iv origin of chaos.htm

Through all this Chaos, Then we Come Back once More to Our Main ...
... Chapter 36 Through all this chaos, then we come back once more to our main
conclusion.� Through all this chaos, then we come back ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 36 through all this.htm

The Gradual Development of Cosmical Order Out of Chaos in the ...
... Chapter XXIX."The Gradual Development of Cosmical Order Out of Chaos in
the Creation, Beautifully Stated. God, indeed, consummated ...
/.../tertullian/against hermogenes/chapter xxix the gradual development of.htm

Appion Proceeds to Interpret the Myths.
... "There was once a time when nothing existed but chaos and a confused mixture of
orderless elements, which were as yet simply heaped together. ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter iii appion proceeds to interpret.htm

Hesiod on the Origin of the World.
... "First of all things was chaos made, and next. Broad-bosom'd earth's foundations
firm were fixed,. ... From chaos Erebus and night were born,. ...
/.../theophilus/theophilus to autolycus/chapter vi hesiod on the origin.htm

part i.
... Phenomena were studied alone. The world then was a chaos, a collection of
single, isolated, and independent facts. Deeper thinkers saw ...
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The Last Two Verses of Chapterviii. ...
... Nothing could so powerfully speak the awful chaos of his soul; and"mark it
well"in that same awful chaos would you and I be at any moment, my reader, if we ...
/.../jennings/old groans and new songs/chapter ix the last two.htm

Significant Phrases
... analytical and critical. anarchy and chaos. ancient and venerable. anecdote and
reminiscence. ... change and variety. chaos and confusion. character and temperament. ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section ii significant phrases.htm

O God of Our Salvation,
... Arose from brooding night; And chaos, and confusion,. To form and order sped,. ... Speak
as of old, and banish. The chaos and the night,. And bid their sorrows vanish ...
/.../brownlie/hymns from the morningland/o god of our salvation.htm

Thesaurus

Chaos (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Any confused or disordered collection or state of things; a confused mixture;
confusion; disorder. Multi-Version Concordance Chaos (4 Occurrences). ...
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Cosmological
... Hesiod's poem is a confused story of how from Chaos came forth Earth, Tartarus
(Hell), Eros (Love) and Erebus (Night). Erebus gives birth to Aether (Day). ...
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World (2829 Occurrences)
... Hesiod's poem is a confused story of how from Chaos came forth Earth, Tartarus
(Hell), Eros (Love) and Erebus (Night). Erebus gives birth to Aether (Day). ...
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Chapel (1 Occurrence)

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Jehoiakim (37 Occurrences)
... of his acts" we are referred, also for the last time, to the "book of the kings
of Israel and Judah." 2. Prophetic: For the moral and spiritual chaos of the ...
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Deep (237 Occurrences)
... Used to denote (1) the grave or the abyss (Romans 10:7; Luke 8:31); (2) the deepest
part of the sea (Psalm 69:15); (3) the chaos mentioned in Genesis 1:2; (4 ...
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Benammi (1 Occurrence)
... Gunkel (Schopfung und Chaos, 190) suggests that the narrative (Genesis 19:30-38)
was originally a Moabitic account tracing the common origin of Moab and Ammon ...
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Ben-ammi (1 Occurrence)
... Gunkel (Schopfung und Chaos, 190) suggests that the narrative (Genesis 19:30-38)
was originally a Moabitic account tracing the common origin of Moab and Ammon ...
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Chanuneus

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Astronomy
... 2) The Alexandrian Conception 4. The Windows of Heaven 5. Rain 6. Clouds 7. The
Deep (1) Meaning of the Word (2) The Babylonian Dragon of Chaos LITERATURE The ...
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Bible Concordance

Chaos (4 Occurrences)

Job 10:22 the land dark as midnight, of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as midnight.'"
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Isaiah 24:10 The town is waste and broken down: every house is shut up, so that no man may come in.
(See NAS RSV)

Isaiah 34:11 But the birds of the waste land will have their place there; it will be a heritage for the bittern and the raven: and it will be measured out with line and weight as a waste land.
(See RSV NIV)

Isaiah 45:18 For this is the word of the Lord who made the heavens; he is God; the maker and designer of the earth; who made it not to be a waste, but as a living-place for man: I am the Lord, and there is no other.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Chaos

Related Terms

Cosmological

World (2829 Occurrences)

Chapel (1 Occurrence)

Jehoiakim (37 Occurrences)

Deep (237 Occurrences)

Benammi (1 Occurrence)

Ben-ammi (1 Occurrence)

Chanuneus

Astronomy