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H8064 The heavens השׁמים

H5608 declare מספרים

H3519 the glory כבוד

H410 of God אל

H4639 his handywork ומעשׂה

H3027 ידיו

H5046 sheweth מגיד

H7549 and the firmament הרקיע׃

The

H8064 heavens

H5608 declare

the

H3519 glory

H410 God

and

the

H7549 firmament

H5046 sheweth

his

H4639 handywork

Strongs: H7549

Hebrew: רָקִיעַ

Transliteration: râqîyaʻ

Pronunciation: raw-kee'-ah

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: firmament.

Definition:

properly an {expanse} that {is} the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky

1. extended surface (solid), expanse, firmament

a. expanse (flat as base, support)

b. firmament (of vault of heaven supporting waters above)

1. considered by Hebrews as solid and supporting 'waters' above

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

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.