- Original: תּחוּ - Transliteration: Tochuw - Phonetic: to'-khoo - Definition: Tohu = lowly 1. Levite, son of Zuph, father of Elihu, and great grandfather of Samuel - Origin: from an unused root meaning to depress - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine - Strong's: From an unused root meaning to depress; abasement; Tochu an Israelite: - Tohu. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • Tohu, 1 1 Samuel 1:1