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Psalms 78:23

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Masoretic Text 1524

H6680 Though he had commanded ויצו

H7834 the clouds שׁחקים

H4605 ממעל

H1817 the doors ודלתי

H8064 of heaven שׁמים

H6605 and opened פתח׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Though

had

H6680 commanded

the

H7834 clouds

from

H4480 above

and

H6605 opened

the

H1817 doors

H8064 heaven

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8064

Hebrew: שָׁמַיִם

Transliteration: shâmayim

Pronunciation: shaw-mah'-yim

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {air} X-(idiom) {astrologer} heaven (-s).

Definition:

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)

1. heaven, heavens, sky

a. visible heavens, sky

1. as abode of the stars

2. as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc

b. Heaven (as the abode of God)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906