שָׁמֶיךָ
ψ 8:4
+
2 times,
שָׁמָיו
Dt 33:2
8,
שְׁמֵיכֶם
Lv 26:1
9,
c.
vb. pl
.,
Ho 2:23
;—
1.
a.
visible heavens, sky
, where stars, etc., are
Ju 5:20 Gn 15:5
(
J
),
Dt 4:19 Gn 1:1
4,
15
,
17
(
P
), hence
כּוֹכְבֵי הַשּׁ׳
22:17
(JE)
+
9 times (usually as countless),
(כָּל־)צְבָא הַשּׁ׳
Dt 4:19 Je 8:2
+
(
צ׳
1 c
; rarely of angels,
צ׳
1 b
); before which fowl fly
Gn 1:20
(
P
),
cf.
Dt 4:17 Je 8:7 Pr 30:1
9,
עוֹף הַשּׁ׳
Gn 2:19
(
J
),
1:19
(
P
)
+
(
עוֹף
1
),
צִפֹּר שׁ׳
•
ψ 8:9
,
נִשְׁרֵי שׁ׳
•La 4:1
9; as
רָקִיע
(
q.v.
)
Gn 1:8
(
P
),
ψ 19:2
, with waters beneath and above
Gn 1:9
(
P
,
cf.
v
7),
ψ 148:4
, darkened with clouds
1 K 18:45
, cleared by wind
Jb 26:13
; whence comes rain
Gn 8:2
(
J
),
Ju 5:4 Dt 11:11
+, and dew
Gn 27:28
(
J
),
v
39
(
E
),
Dt 33:28
(poem)
+
,
cf.
בִּרְכֹת שׁ׳
•Gn 49:25
(poem in
J
),
מֶגֶד שׁ׳
•Dt 33:13
(poem), but also (destructive) fire
2 K 1:10
(×2) Jb 1:16
+
(
v.
also
2 a
infr
.);
הֹבְרֵי שׁ׳
Is 47:13
, i.e. astrologers,
cf.
אוֹתוֹת הַשּׁ׳
Je 10:
2; as high
Gn 11:4
(
J
),
Am 9:2
(
opp.
שְׁאוֹל
), v 6
(
opp.
אֶרֶץ
) +, עַד־לֵב הַשּׁ׳
Dt 4:1
1; as over all the earth,
תַּחַת (כָּל־)הַשּׁ׳
Gn 6:1
7;
7:19
(both
P
),
Dt 2:25 Ec 1:13
מִתַּחַת וגו׳
(of extermination)
Ex 17:14
(
E
),
Dt 7:24
;
9:14
+; specif. of Israel,
שָׁמֶיךָ
Dt 28:2
3,
שְׁמֵיכֶם
Lv 26:19
(
H
);
בֵּין הַשּׁ׳ וּבֵין הָאָרֶץ
2 S 18:9
(hung from tree),
1 Ch 21:16
(of angel),
cf.
Ez 8:3
(Ezekiel in vision),
Zc 5:9
(flying ephah);
מִקְּצֵה הַשּׁ׳ וְעַד־קְצֵה הַשּׁ׳
of limits of horizon
Dt 4:32
,
cf.
30:4 Ne 1:9
ψ 19:7
; as made by God
Je 51:15
(
opp.
תֵּבֵל
), ψ 8:4
+; enduring
Dt 11:21 Jb 14:12
ψ 89:30
; especially
(הַ)שּׁ׳ וְ(הָ)אָרֶץ
=
universe (
cf.
in
Sab.
,
SabDenkm
No.
41.
42, 1. 3
),
Dt 3:24 Gn 1:1
(
P
)
+
(especially Dt Je
Is 2
ψψ
),
+
הַיָּם
Ex 20:11 Hg 2:
6, etc.,
+
מַיִם מִתַּחַת לָאָרֶץ
Ex 20:4
=
Dt 5:
8,
cf.
Pr 30:
4, etc.;
opp.
תְּהוֹם
Pr 8:27
(
+
אֶרֶץ
v
2
9);
שׁ׳ חֲדָשִׁים וְהָאָרֶץ חֲדָשָׁה
as part of future glory
•
Is 65:17
;
66:22
.
b.
phrases are:
אֲרֻבּוֹת הַשּׁ׳
(letting rain through)
•
Gn 7:11
;
8:2
(
P
),
Mal 3:10
(
fig.
),
cf.
הֲיַעֲשֶׂה י׳ א׳ בַּשּׁ׳
2 K 7:
2,
19
, so
דַּלְתֵי שׁ׳
•
ψ 78:23
(for manna),
cf.
דְּגַן שׁ׳
•v
2
4,
לֶחֶם שׁ׳
•105:4
0;
מוֹסְדוֹת הַשּׁ׳
2 S 22:8
(
||
הָאָרֶץ
; in || ψ 18:8
מ׳ הָרִים
), עַמּוּדֵי שׁ׳
Jb 26:1
1,
חוּג שׁ׳
22:1
4;
q.v. quod vide. infr. infra, below. SabDenkm Sabäische Denkmäler, edd. Mordmann & Müller .
No. number.