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Psalms 147:8

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3680 Who covereth המכסה

H8064 the heaven שׁמים

H5645 with clouds בעבים

H3559 who prepareth המכין

H776 for the earth לארץ

H4306 rain מטר

H6779 to grow המצמיח

H2022 upon the mountains הרים

H2682 who maketh grass חציר׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Who

H3680 covereth

the

H8064 heaven

with

H5645 clouds

who

H3559 prepareth

H4306 rain

for

the

H776 earth

who

maketh

H2682 grass

H6779 grow

upon

the

H2022 mountains

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