Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H8064שָׁמַיִםsha.ma.yim
heavenPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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And he said, O Lord, the God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven or on earth; keeping faith and mercy unchanging for your servants, while they go in your ways with all their hearts;
בַּשָּׁמַ֖יִם (שָּׁמַ֖יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
But is it truly possible that God may be housed with men on earth? see, heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be your resting-place: how much less this house which I have made:
שָׁמַ֜יִם sha.Ma.yim “heaven”וּשְׁמֵ֤י (שְׁמֵ֤י) she.Mei “[the] heavens of”הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ (שָּׁמַ֙יִם֙) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
And give ear to the prayers of your servant and of your people Israel, when they make their prayers, turning to this place; give ear from heaven your living-place; and hearing have mercy.
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (שָּׁמַ֔יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
Then let your ear be open in heaven, and be the judge of your servants, giving punishment to the wrongdoer, so that his sin may come on his head; and, by your decision, keeping from evil him who has done no wrong.
הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם (שָּׁמַ֗יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
Then give ear from heaven, and let the sin of your people Israel have forgiveness, and take them back again to the land which you gave to them and to their fathers.
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (שָּׁמַ֔יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
When heaven is shut up and there is no rain, because of their sin against you: if they make prayers with their faces turned to this place, honouring your name and turning away from their sin when you send trouble on them:
הַשָּׁמַ֛יִם (שָּׁמַ֛יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
Then give ear from heaven, so that the sin of your servants and the sin of your people Israel may have forgiveness, when you make clear to them the good way in which they are to go; and send rain on your land which you have given to your people for their
הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם (שָּׁמַ֗יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
Then give ear from heaven your living-place, answering with forgiveness, and give to every man, whose secret heart is open to you, the reward of all his ways; (for you, and you only, have knowledge of the hearts of the children of men;)
הַשָּׁמַ֜יִם (שָּׁמַ֜יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
Then give ear from heaven your living-place, and give him his desire, whatever it may be; so that all the peoples of the earth may have knowledge of your name, worshipping you as do your people Israel, and may see that this house which I have made is tru
הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ (שָּׁמַ֙יִם֙) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
Then give ear from heaven to their prayer and their cry for grace, and see right done to them.
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (שָּׁמַ֔יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
Then give ear from heaven your living-place to their prayer and their cry, and see right done to them, answering with forgiveness your people who have done wrong against you.
הַשָּׁמַ֜יִם (שָּׁמַ֜יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
Now when Solomon's prayers were ended, fire came down from heaven, burning up all the offerings; and the house was full of the glory of the Lord.
מֵֽהַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (שָּׁמַ֔יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
If, at my word, heaven is shut up, so that there is no rain, or if I send locusts on the land for its destruction, or if I send disease on my people;
הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ (שָּׁמַ֙יִם֙) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
If my people, on whom my name is named, make themselves low and come to me in prayer, searching for me and turning from their evil ways; then I will give ear from heaven, overlooking their sin, and will give life again to their land.
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (שָּׁמַ֔יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
Then he said, Give ear now to the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord seated on his seat of power, and all the army of heaven in their places, at his right hand and at his left.
הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ (שָּׁמַ֙יִם֙) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
And said, O Lord, the God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? are you not ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? and in your hands are power and strength so that no one is able to keep his place against you.
בַּשָּׁמַ֔יִם (שָּׁמַ֔יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
But a prophet of the Lord was there, named Oded; and he went out in front of the army which was coming into Samaria and said to them, Truly, because the Lord, the God of your fathers, was angry with Judah, he gave them up into your hands, and you have pu
לַשָּׁמַ֖יִם (שָּׁמַ֖יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of God in heaven.
לַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ (שָּׁמָֽיִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
And Hezekiah the king, and Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, made prayer because of this, crying out to heaven.
הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ (שָּׁמָֽיִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
For he put up again the high places which had been pulled down by his father Hezekiah; and he made altars for the Baals, and pillars of wood, and was a worshipper and servant of all the stars of heaven;
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (שָּׁמַ֔יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
And he made altars for all the stars of heaven in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord.
הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם (שָּׁמָ֑יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
Cyrus, king of Persia, has said, All the kingdoms of the earth have been given to me by the Lord, the God of heaven; and he has made me responsible for building a house for him in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever there is among you of all his people
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (שָּׁמַ֔יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
These are the words of Cyrus, king of Persia: The Lord God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he has made me responsible for building a house for him in Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם (שָּׁמָ֑יִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
I said, O my God, shame keeps me from lifting up my face to you, my God: for our sins are increased higher than our heads and our evil-doing has come up to heaven.
לַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ (שָּׁמָֽיִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”
Then, after hearing these words, for some days I gave myself up to weeping and sorrow, seated on the earth; and taking no food I made prayer to the God of heaven,
הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ (שָּׁמָֽיִם) sha.Ma.yim “heavens”