שׁמה שׁמים
shâmayim shâmeh
shaw-mah'-yim,shaw-meh'
The second form being dual of an unused singular; from an unused root meaning to belofty; 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)
Origin: from an unused root meaning to be lofty
TWOT: 2407a
Parts of Speech: Noun Masculine TBESH:
שָׁמַיִם
sha.ma.yim
H:N-M
heaven
1) heaven, heavens, sky 1a) visible heavens, sky 1a1) as abode of the stars 1a2) as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc 1b) Heaven (as the abode of God)
H8034 שׁם shêmשׁם
shêm
shame
A primitive word (perhaps rather from H7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare H8064); an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character