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H8064שָׁמַיִםsha.ma.yim

heavenPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 41
  2. 14
  3. 1
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 44
  6. 4
  7. 4
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 4
  10. 6
  11. 20
  12. 16
  13. 6
  14. 29
  15. 2
  16. 14
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 23
  19. 74
  20. 6
  21. 5
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 33
  24. 33
  25. 5
  26. 9
  27. 5
  28. 4
  29. 3
  30. 2
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 1
  33. Micah: 0
  34. 1
  35. 1
  36. 2
  37. 3
  38. 5
  39. 1

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421 occurrences in 395 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Psalms 148:1

    Give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised from the heavens: give him praise in the skies.

    הַשָּׁמַ֑יִם (שָּׁמַ֑יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  2. Psalms 148:4

    Give praise to him, you highest heavens, and you waters which are over the heavens.

    שְׁמֵ֣י she.Mei “O heaven of”הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם (שָּׁמָ֑יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ (שָּׁמָֽיִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  3. Psalms 148:13

    Let them give glory to the name of the Lord: for his name only is to be praised: his kingdom is over the earth and the heaven.

    וְשָׁמָֽיִם׃ (שָׁמָֽיִם) sha.Ma.yim “heaven”

  4. Proverbs 3:19

    The Lord by wisdom put in position the bases of the earth; by reason he put the heavens in their place.

    שָׁ֝מַ֗יִם Sha.Ma.yim “[the] heavens”

  5. Proverbs 8:27

    When he made ready the heavens I was there: when he put an arch over the face of the deep:

    שָׁ֭מַיִם Sha.ma.yim “[the] heavens”

  6. Proverbs 23:5

    Are your eyes lifted up to it? it is gone: for wealth takes to itself wings, like an eagle in flight up to heaven.

    הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ (שָּׁמָֽיִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  7. Proverbs 25:3

    The heaven is high and the earth is deep, and the hearts of kings may not be searched out.

    שָׁמַ֣יִם sha.Ma.yim “heaven”

  8. Proverbs 30:4

    Who has gone up to heaven and come down? who has taken the winds in his hands, prisoning the waters in his robe? by whom have all the ends of the earth been fixed? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if you are able to say?

    שָׁמַ֨יִם׀ sha.Ma.yim “heaven”

  9. Proverbs 30:19

    The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a snake on a rock; the way of a ship in the heart of the sea; and the way of a man with a girl.

    בַּשָּׁמַיִם֮ (שָּׁמַיִם֮) sha.ma.Yim “heavens”

  10. Ecclesiastes 1:13

    And I gave my heart to searching out in wisdom all things which are done under heaven: it is a hard thing which God has put on the sons of men to do.

    הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם (שָּׁמָ֑יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  11. Ecclesiastes 2:3

    I made a search with my heart to give pleasure to my flesh with wine, still guiding my heart with wisdom, and to go after foolish things, so that I might see what was good for the sons of men to do under the heavens all the days of their life.

    הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (שָּׁמַ֔יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  12. Ecclesiastes 3:1

    For everything there is a fixed time, and a time for every business under the sun.

    הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ (שָּׁמָֽיִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  13. Ecclesiastes 5:1

    Be not unwise with your mouth, and let not your heart be quick to say anything before God, because God is in heaven and you are on the earth--so let not the number of your words be great.

    בַּשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ (שָּׁמַ֙יִם֙) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  14. Ecclesiastes 10:20

    Say not a curse against the king, even in your thoughts; and even secretly say not a curse against the man of wealth; because a bird of the air will take the voice, and that which has wings will give news of it.

    הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ (שָּׁמַ֙יִם֙) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  15. Isaiah 1:2

    Give ear, O heavens, and you, O earth, to the word which the Lord has said: I have taken care of my children till they became men, but their hearts have been turned away from me.

    שָׁמַ֙יִם֙ sha.Ma.yim “O heavens”

  16. Isaiah 13:5

    They come from a far country, from the farthest part of heaven, even the Lord and the instruments of his wrath, with destruction for all the land.

    הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם (שָּׁמָ֑יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  17. Isaiah 13:10

    For the stars of heaven and its bright armies will not give their light: the sun will be made dark in his journey through the heaven, and the moon will keep back her light.

    הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ (שָּׁמַ֙יִם֙) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  18. Isaiah 13:13

    For this cause the heavens will be shaking, and the earth will be moved out of its place, in the wrath of the Lord of armies, and in the day of his burning passion.

    שָׁמַ֣יִם sha.Ma.yim “heaven”

  19. Isaiah 14:12

    How great is your fall from heaven, O shining one, son of the morning! How are you cut down to the earth, low among the dead bodies!

    מִשָּׁמַ֖יִם (שָּׁמַ֖יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heaven”

  20. Isaiah 14:13

    For you said in your heart, I will go up to heaven, I will make my seat higher than the stars of God; I will take my place on the mountain of the meeting-place of the gods, in the inmost parts of the north.

    הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם (שָּׁמַ֣יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  21. Isaiah 34:4

    And the heavens will be rolled together like the roll of a book: and all their army will be gone, like a dead leaf from the vine, or a dry fruit from the fig-tree.

    הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (שָּׁמַ֔יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם (שָּׁמָ֑יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  22. Isaiah 34:5

    For my sword in heaven is full of wrath: see, it is coming down on Edom, in punishment on the people of my curse.

    בַשָּׁמַ֖יִם (שָּׁמַ֖יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  23. Isaiah 37:16

    O Lord of armies, the God of Israel, seated between the winged ones, you only are the God of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.

    הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם (שָּׁמַ֖יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”

  24. Isaiah 40:12

    In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the sca

    וְשָׁמַ֙יִם֙ (שָׁמַ֙יִם֙) sha.Ma.yim “[the] heavens”

  25. Isaiah 40:22

    It is he who is seated over the arch of the earth, and the people in it are as small as locusts; by him the heavens are stretched out like an arch, and made ready like a tent for a living-place.

    שָׁמַ֔יִם sha.Ma.yim “[the] heavens”