5490. chasma
Lexicon
chasma: Chasm, gulf, gap

Original Word: χάσμα
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: chasma
Pronunciation: KHAHS-mah
Phonetic Spelling: (khas'-mah)
KJV: gulf
NASB: chasm
Word Origin: [from a form of an obsolete primary chao "to gape or yawn"]

1. a "chasm" or vacancy (impassable interval)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
gulf.

From a form of an obsolete primary chao (to "gape" or "yawn"); a "chasm" or vacancy (impassable interval) -- gulf.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from chaskó (to yawn)
Definition
a chasm, wide space
NASB Translation
chasm (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5490: χάσμα

χάσμα, χασματος, τό (χαίνω to yawn), a gaping opening, a chasm, gulf: equivalent to a great interval, Luke 16:26. (Hesiod theog. 740; Euripides, Plato, Plutarch, Lucian, Aelian, others.)

Forms and Transliterations
χασμα χάσμα χαυώνας χαφουρή chasma chásma
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Englishman's Concordance
Luke 16:26 N-ANS
GRK: καὶ ὑμῶν χάσμα μέγα ἐστήρικται
NAS: us and you there is a great chasm fixed,
KJV: there is a great gulf fixed: so that
INT: and you a chasm great has been fixed

Strong's Greek 5490
1 Occurrence


χάσμα — 1 Occ.

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