שָׁמַיִם
shâmayim(shaw-mah'-yim)
“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)”
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Definition
Strong’s Definition
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)
Translated in KJV as
air[idiom] astrologerheaven(-s).
Etymology
dual of an unused singular שָׁמֶה; from an unused root meaning to be lofty;
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