שָׁמַיִם

sha.ma.yim

Hebrew H8064 Noun, masculine 421 occurrences in 395 verses
שָׁמַיִם heaven

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)

Aramaic equivalent: sha.ma.yin (שָׁמַ֫יִן "heaven" H8065)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 395 verses

  1. Isaiah 42:5 הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙

    This is what God the LORD says— He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people on it and life to those who walk in it:

  2. Isaiah 44:23 שָׁמַ֜יִם

    Sing for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done this; shout aloud, O depths of the earth. Break forth in song, O mountains, you forests and all your trees. For the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and revealed His glory in Israel.

  3. Isaiah 44:24 שָׁמַ֙יִם֙

    Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer who formed you from the womb: “I am the LORD, who has made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, who by Myself spread out the earth,

  4. Isaiah 45:8 שָׁמַ֙יִם֙

    Drip down, O heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open up that salvation may sprout and righteousness spring up with it; I, the LORD, have created it.

  5. Isaiah 45:12 שָׁמַ֔יִם

    It is I who made the earth and created man upon it. It was My hands that stretched out the heavens, and I ordained all their host.

  6. Isaiah 45:18 הַשָּׁמַ֜יִם

    For thus says the LORD, who created the heavens—He is God; He formed the earth and fashioned it; He established it; He did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited: “I am the LORD, and there is no other.

  7. Isaiah 47:13 שָׁמַ֗יִם

    You are wearied by your many counselors; let them come forward now and save you— your astrologers who observe the stars, who monthly predict your fate.

  8. Isaiah 48:13 שָׁמָ֑יִם

    Surely My own hand founded the earth, and My right hand spread out the heavens; when I summon them, they stand up together.

  9. Isaiah 49:13 שָׁמַ֙יִם֙

    Shout for joy, O heavens; rejoice, O earth; break forth in song, O mountains! For the LORD has comforted His people, and He will have compassion on His afflicted ones.

  10. Isaiah 50:3 שָׁמַ֖יִם

    I clothe the heavens in black and make sackcloth their covering.”

  11. Isaiah 51:6 לַשָּׁמַ֨יִםשָׁמַ֜יִם

    Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth below; for the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and its people will die like gnats. But My salvation will last forever, and My righteousness will never fail.

  12. Isaiah 51:13 שָׁמַיִם֮

    But you have forgotten the LORD, your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth. You live in terror all day long because of the fury of the oppressor who is bent on destruction. But where is the fury of the oppressor?

  13. Isaiah 51:16 שָׁמַ֙יִם֙

    I have put My words in your mouth, and covered you with the shadow of My hand, to establish the heavens, to found the earth, and to say to Zion, ‘You are My people.’”

  14. Isaiah 55:9 שָׁמַ֖יִם

    “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.

  15. Isaiah 55:10 הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם

    For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,

  16. Isaiah 63:15 מִשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙

    Look down from heaven and see, from Your holy and glorious habitation. Where are Your zeal and might? Your yearning and compassion for me are restrained.

  17. Isaiah 64:1 שָׁמַ֙יִם֙

    If only You would rend the heavens and come down, so that mountains would quake at Your presence,

  18. Isaiah 65:17 שָׁמַ֥יִם

    For behold, I will create new heavens and a new earth. The former things will not be remembered, nor will they come to mind.

  19. Isaiah 66:1 הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם

    This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will My place of repose be?

  20. Isaiah 66:22 הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם

    “For just as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, will endure before Me,” declares the LORD, “so your descendants and your name will endure.

  21. Jeremiah 2:12 שָׁמַ֖יִם

    Be stunned by this, O heavens; be shocked and utterly appalled,” declares the LORD.

  22. Jeremiah 4:23 הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם

    I looked at the earth, and it was formless and void; I looked to the heavens, and they had no light.

  23. Jeremiah 4:25 הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם

    I looked, and no man was left; all the birds of the air had fled.

  24. Jeremiah 4:28 הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם

    Therefore the earth will mourn and the heavens above will grow dark. I have spoken, I have planned, and I will not relent or turn back.”

  25. Jeremiah 7:18 הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם

    The sons gather wood, the fathers light the fire, and the women knead the dough to make cakes for the Queen of Heaven; they pour out drink offerings to other gods to provoke Me to anger.

  26. Jeremiah 7:33 הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם

    The corpses of this people will become food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth, and there will be no one to scare them away.

  27. Jeremiah 8:2 הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם

    They will be exposed to the sun and moon, and to all the host of heaven which they have loved, served, followed, consulted, and worshiped. Their bones will not be gathered up or buried, but will become like dung lying on the ground.

  28. Jeremiah 8:7 בַשָּׁמַ֗יִם

    Even the stork in the sky knows her appointed seasons. The turtledove, the swift, and the thrush keep their time of migration, but My people do not know the requirements of the LORD.

  29. Jeremiah 9:10 הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙

    I will take up a weeping and wailing for the mountains, a dirge over the wilderness pasture, for they have been scorched so no one passes through, and the lowing of cattle is not heard. Both the birds of the air and the beasts have fled; they have gone away.

  30. Jeremiah 10:2 הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם

    This is what the LORD says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by the signs in the heavens, though the nations themselves are terrified by them.

  31. Jeremiah 10:12 שָׁמָֽיִם׃

    The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

  32. Jeremiah 10:13 בַּשָּׁמַ֔יִם

    When He thunders, the waters in the heavens roar; He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.

  33. Jeremiah 14:22 הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם

    Can the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Do the skies alone send showers? Is this not by You, O LORD our God? So we put our hope in You, for You have done all these things.

  34. Jeremiah 15:3 הַשָּׁמַ֛יִם

    I will appoint over them four kinds of destroyers, declares the LORD: the sword to kill, the dogs to drag away, and the birds of the air and beasts of the earth to devour and destroy.

  35. Jeremiah 16:4 הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם

    “They will die from deadly diseases. They will not be mourned or buried, but will lie like dung on the ground. They will be finished off by sword and famine, and their corpses will become food for the birds of the air and beasts of the earth.”

  36. Jeremiah 19:7 הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם

    And in this place I will ruin the plans of Judah and Jerusalem. I will make them fall by the sword before their enemies, by the hands of those who seek their lives, and I will give their carcasses as food to the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth.

  37. Jeremiah 19:13 הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם

    The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like that place, Topheth—all the houses on whose rooftops they burned incense to all the host of heaven and poured out drink offerings to other gods.”

  38. Jeremiah 23:24 הַשָּׁמַ֧יִם

    “Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.

  39. Jeremiah 31:37 שָׁמַ֙יִם֙

    This is what the LORD says: “Only if the heavens above could be measured and the foundations of the earth below searched out would I reject all of Israel’s descendants because of all they have done,” declares the LORD.

  40. Jeremiah 32:17 הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙

    “Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!

  41. Jeremiah 33:22 הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם

    As the hosts of heaven cannot be counted and as the sand on the seashore cannot be measured, so too will I multiply the descendants of My servant David and the Levites who minister before Me.”

  42. Jeremiah 33:25 שָׁמַ֥יִם

    This is what the LORD says: If I have not established My covenant with the day and the night and the fixed order of heaven and earth,

  43. Jeremiah 34:20 הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם

    I will deliver into the hands of their enemies who seek their lives. Their corpses will become food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth.

  44. Jeremiah 44:17 הַשָּׁמַיִם֮

    Instead, we will do everything we vowed to do: We will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and offer drink offerings to her, just as we, our fathers, our kings, and our officials did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had plenty of food and good things, and we saw no disaster.

  45. Jeremiah 44:18 הַשָּׁמַ֛יִם

    But from the time we stopped burning incense to the Queen of Heaven and pouring out drink offerings to her, we have lacked everything and have been perishing by sword and famine.”

  46. Jeremiah 44:19 הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם

    “Moreover,” said the women, “when we burned incense to the Queen of Heaven and poured out drink offerings to her, was it without our husbands’ knowledge that we made sacrificial cakes in her image and poured out drink offerings to her?”

  47. Jeremiah 44:25 הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם

    This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: As for you and your wives, you have spoken with your mouths and fulfilled with your hands your words: ‘We will surely perform our vows that we have made to burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and to pour out drink offerings to her.’ Go ahead, then, do what you have promised! Keep your vows!

  48. Jeremiah 49:36 הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם

    I will bring the four winds against Elam from the four corners of the heavens, and I will scatter them to all these winds. There will not be a nation to which Elam’s exiles will not go.

  49. Jeremiah 51:9 הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙

    “We tried to heal Babylon, but she could not be healed. Abandon her! Let each of us go to his own land, for her judgment extends to the sky and reaches to the clouds.”

  50. Jeremiah 51:15 שָׁמָֽיִם׃

    The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

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