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Strong's Hebrew lexicon

H8064 shamayim

H8064 shamayim (Hebrew): dual of an unused singular shameh {shaw-meh'}; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether…

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  • Hebrew lexicon
  • shamayim
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  • of heaven
  • from heaven
  • the heavens

Meaning and word study

Transliteration
shaw-mah'-yim
Definition
dual of an unused singular shameh {shaw-meh'}; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve):--air, X astrologer, heaven(-s).
KJV phrases tagged with this entry
of heaven (89), from heaven (33), the heavens (31), heaven (22), of the heaven (21), of heavens (21), of the air (19), in heaven (15), the heaven (11), to heaven (11), and the heavens (10), in the heavens (10), toward heaven (9), and the heaven (9), above the heavens (9), unto heaven (8)

These counts show English words or phrases whose source tags include this entry. They are not necessarily literal translations of this word.

Source: Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary, CrossWire distribution. License: Public domain. KJV word-tag alignment supplied by the CrossWire KJV module.

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