Know the Word.

Hebrew word

shâmayin

shaw-mah'-yin

שָׁמַיִן

What it means

{the sky (as aloft

{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)}

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to shâmayim (שָׁמַיִם)

How the King James translates it

  • heaven33
  • heavens2

Every place it appears 35

shâmayin — Hebrew word meaning “{the sky (as aloft”