Hebrew Strong's Lexicon
H8064
Lemma: ๏ฌชึธืึซึทืึดื
Transliteration: shaw-mah'-yim
Definition: dual of an unused singular shameh; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; 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)
KJV Definition: air, X astrologer, heaven(-s)
Verse usage
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Genesis 1:1
NASB
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
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Genesis 1:8
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God called the expanse heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.
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Genesis 1:9
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Then God said, "Let the waters below the heavens be gathered into one place, and let the dry land appear"; and it was so.
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Genesis 1:14
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Then God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years;
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Genesis 1:15
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and let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth"; and it was so.
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Genesis 1:17
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God placed them in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth,
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Genesis 1:20
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Then God said, "Let the waters teem with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the heavens."
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Genesis 1:26
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Then God said, "Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; and let them rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over the cattle and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."
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Genesis 1:28
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God blessed them; and God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over every living thing that moves on the earth."
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Genesis 1:30
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and to every beast of the earth and to every bird of the sky and to every thing that moves on the earth which has life, [I have given] every green plant for food"; and it was so.
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Genesis 2:1
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Thus the heavens and the earth were completed, and all their hosts.
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Genesis 2:4
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This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made earth and heaven.
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Genesis 2:19
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Out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the sky, and brought [them] to the man to see what he would call them; and whatever the man called a living creature, that was its name.
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Genesis 2:20
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The man gave names to all the cattle, and to the birds of the sky, and to every beast of the field, but for Adam there was not found a helper suitable for him.
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Genesis 6:7
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The LORD said, "I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, from man to animals to creeping things and to birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them."
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Genesis 6:17
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"Behold, I, even I am bringing the flood of water upon the earth, to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life, from under heaven; everything that is on the earth shall perish.
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Genesis 7:3
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also of the birds of the sky, by sevens, male and female, to keep offspring alive on the face of all the earth.
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Genesis 7:11
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In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the floodgates of the sky were opened.
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Genesis 7:19
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The water prevailed more and more upon the earth, so that all the high mountains everywhere under the heavens were covered.
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Genesis 7:23
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Thus He blotted out every living thing that was upon the face of the land, from man to animals to creeping things and to birds of the sky, and they were blotted out from the earth; and only Noah was left, together with those that were with him in the ark.