Strong's Dictionary Number: [8064]
8064
1 Original Word: שָׁמַיִם
2 Word Origin: from an unused root meaning to be lofty
3 Transliterated Word: shamayim
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2407a
5 Phonetic Spelling: shaw-mah'-yim
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: dual of an unused singular shameh {shaw-meh'}; 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):--air, × astrologer, heaven(-s).
8 Definition: - heaven, heavens, sky
- visible heavens, sky
- as abode of the stars
- as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc
- Heaven (as the abode of God)
9 English: universe/heaven/sky
0 Usage: air, × astrologer, heaven(-s)
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