הַֽמְכַסֶּ֬ה שָׁמַ֨יִםplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigשָׁמַיִם
hebrew
Meanings:
* Heaven or heavens * Sky * Compass
Masculine noun. The word is dual in form (ending in -ַיִם) which normally indicates two things (like eyes and hands), however, however it functions as a plural. Deuteronomy 10:14 states that Genesis 1:20Psalm 115:3 בְּעָבִ֗ים הַמֵּכִ֣יןplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigכּוּן
Meaning
* To be firm * Establish * Prepare * Set
Verb. Occurs about 200 times in the Old Testament.
Meanings by Stem
Qal Stem (basic form)
To be firm, stable, fixed, established.
Describes something that stands securely or endures.Psalm 93:2Psalm 103:19Proverbs 16:9Psalm 96:102 Samuel 7:16Proverbs 16:3Luke 22:321 Peter 5:101 Corinthians 1:8Hebrews 2:3Colossians 1:23Matthew 25:34 לָאָ֣רֶץplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֶרֶץ
hebrew
Meaning:
* Earth (e.g. Genesis 1:1) or world * Land * Countries or country
The word אֶרֶץ can designate the whole of planet earth, or the inhabitable world or the national territory or ground.
When coupled with heavens (שָׁמַיִם), the phrase indicates the entire created order.Genesis 12:1 מָטָ֑ר הַמַּצְמִ֖יחַ הָרִ֣ים חָצִֽיר
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