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Genesis 1:20

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 said ויאמר

H430 And God אלהים

H8317 bring forth abundantly ישׁרצו

H4325 Let the waters המים

H8318 the moving creature שׁרץ

H5315 that hath life נפשׁ

H2416 חיה

H5775 and fowl ועוף

H5774 that may fly יעופף

H5921 above על

H776 the earth הארץ

H5921 in על

H6440 the open פני

H7549 firmament רקיע

H8064 of heaven השׁמים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H430 God

H559 said

Let

the

H4325 waters

bring

forth

H8317 abundantly

the

moving

H8318 creature

that

hath

H5315 life

and

H5775 fowl

that

may

H5774 fly

H5921 above

the

H776 earth

H5921 in

the

H6440 open

H7549 firmament

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