Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H8064: שָׁמַיִם (shâmayim) Definition

Strong's number
H8064
Lemma
שָׁמַיִם
Transliteration
shâmayim
Pronunciation
shaw-mah'-yim
Strong's definition
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, [idiom] astrologer, heaven(-s). dual of an unused singular שָׁמֶה; from an unused root meaning to be lofty;

395 instances of the word שָׁמַיִם shâmayim (H8064)


  • 2 Kings 14:27 - said And the LORD not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash

  • 2 Kings 17:16 - And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God and made them molten images even two calves and made a grove and worshipped all the host of heaven and served Baal

  • 2 Kings 19:15 - prayed And Hezekiah before O LORD and said O LORD God of Israel which dwellest between the cherubims God even thou alone of all the kingdoms and earth thou hast made heaven and earth

  • 2 Kings 21:3 - again For he built up the high places had destroyed which Hezekiah his father and he reared up altars for Baal and made a grove and made Ahab king of Israel and worshipped all the host of heaven and served

  • 2 Kings 21:5 - And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD

  • 2 Kings 23:4 - commanded And the king Hilkiah and the priests the high and the priests of the second order and the keepers of the door to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal and for the grove and for all the host of heaven and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron and carried the ashes of them unto Bethel

  • 2 Kings 23:5 - And he put down the idolatrous priests had ordained whom the kings of Judah them also that burned incense in the high places in the cities of Judah and in the places round about Jerusalem them also that burned incense unto Baal to the sun and to the moon and to the planets and to all the host of heaven

  • 2 Samuel 18:9 - met And Absalom the servants of David And Absalom rode and the mule went and the mule under the thick boughs oak of a great caught hold and his head oak and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth and the mule that was under him went away

  • 2 Samuel 21:10 - took And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah sackcloth and spread it for her upon the rock from the beginning of harvest dropped until water of the air and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day nor the beasts of the field by night

  • 2 Samuel 22:8 - and shook and trembled Then the earth the foundations of heaven moved and shook because he was wroth

  • 2 Samuel 22:10 - He bowed the heavens also and came down and darkness was under his feet

  • 2 Samuel 22:14 - thundered from heaven The LORD and the most High uttered his voice

  • Amos 9:2 - Though they dig into hell thence shall mine hand take them though they climb up to heaven thence will I bring them down

  • Amos 9:6 - It is he that buildeth in the heaven his stories his troop in the earth and hath founded he that calleth for the waters of the sea and poureth them out upon the face in the earth The LORD is his name

  • Daniel 8:8 - Therefore the he goat great waxed very and when he was strong was broken horn the great and for it came up notable ones four four winds of heaven

  • Daniel 8:10 - And it waxed great even to the host of heaven and it cast down to the ground even to the host and of the stars and stamped

  • Daniel 9:12 - And he hath confirmed his words which he spake against us and against our judges against us and against our judges us by bringing evil upon us a great as hath been done for under the whole heaven as hath been done upon Jerusalem

  • Daniel 11:4 - And when he shall stand up shall be broken for his kingdom and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven and not to his posterity nor according to his dominion which he ruled shall be plucked up for his kingdom even for others

  • Daniel 12:7 - And I heard the man clothed in linen which was upon the waters of the river when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time that it shall be for a time and an half all these things shall be finished to scatter the power people of the holy all these things shall be finished

  • Deuteronomy 1:10 - The LORD your God hath multiplied you and behold ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude