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Genesis 1:1

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7225 In the beginning בראשׁית

H1254 created ברא

H430 God אלהים

H853 and את

H8064 the heaven השׁמים

H853 ואת

H776 the earth הארץ׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

the

H7225 beginning

H430 God

H1254 created

the

H8064 heaven

H853 and

the

H776 earth

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