(nothingness).
In (Hosea 10:8) the word is clearly an abbreviation of Bethaven, that is, Bethel. Comp. (Hosea 4:15) etc.
* See other occurrences of the same term: Aven.
Main reference: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1860s)
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