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Genesis 15:5

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3318 And he brought him forth ויוצא

H853 אתו

H2351 abroad החוצה

H559 and said ויאמר

H5027 Look הבט

H4994 now נא

H8064 toward heaven השׁמימה

H5608 and tell וספר

H3556 the stars הכוכבים

H518 if אם

H3201 able תוכל

H5608 to number לספר

H853 אתם

H559 them and he said ויאמר

H3541 unto him So לו כה

H1961 thou be יהיה

H2233 shall thy seed זרעך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

brought

him

H3318 forth

H2351 abroad

and

H559 said

H5027 Look

H4994 now

toward

H8064 heaven

and

H5608 tell

the

H3556 stars

H518 if

thou

H1961 be

H3201 able

H5608 number

them

and

H559 said

unto

him

H3541 So

shall

thy

H2233 seed

H1961 be

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