H8064: שָׁמַיִם

Extended definition

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H8064 is translated

• heavens ×289
• heaven ×51
• the heavens ×48
• towards ×11
• the heavens of ×8
• your ×4
• o heaven ×4
• his ×1
• heavens of ×1
• are heavens ×1
• o heaven of ×1
• o heavens ×1

Bible verses with H8064 (shâmayim)

Shâmayim appears in 395 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

• Genesis 1:1

  In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

• Genesis 1:8

  And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

• Genesis 1:9

  And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.

• Genesis 1:14

  And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:

• Genesis 1:15

  And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

• Genesis 1:17

  And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,

• Genesis 1:20

  And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

• Genesis 1:26

  And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

• Genesis 1:28

  And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

• Genesis 1:30

  And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.

• Genesis 2:1

  Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

• Genesis 2:4

  These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens,

• Genesis 2:19

  And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.

• Genesis 2:20

  And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.

• Genesis 6:7

  And the Lord said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.

• Genesis 6:17

  And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.

• Genesis 7:3

  Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.

• Genesis 7:11

  In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

• Genesis 7:19

  And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.

• Genesis 7:23

  And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.

• Genesis 8:2

  The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;

• Genesis 9:2

  And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.

• Genesis 11:4

  And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.

• Genesis 14:19

  And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:

• Genesis 14:22

  And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the Lord, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,

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