Shamayim

shaw-mah'-yim
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Shamayim Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 411
  1. heaven, heavens, sky
    1. visible heavens, sky
      1. as abode of the stars
      2. as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc
    2. Heaven (as the abode of God)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
~ymX
Origin
from an unused root meaning to be lofty
Strong's Number
8064
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 2407a

NAS Word Usage

astrologers*
1
compass
1
earth
1
heaven
191
heaven and the highest
2
heaven and the highest heavens
1
heaven of heavens
1
heavenly
3
heavens
151
heavens and the highest
1
highest heaven
1
highest heaven
1
highest heavens
4
horizons
1
other*
1
sky
50
Total
411

NAS Verse Count

39
14
1
38
4
4
4
5
18
14
6
25
2
11
23
70
6
5
28
33
5
9
5
4
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
5
1
Total
392
PREVIOUS S@miykah NEXT Shamayin (Aramaic)

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Shamayim". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .