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OSHB Job 38:33 שָׁמָיִם (shāmāyim) Strongs=8064 Lemma=‘שָׁמַיִם’
contextual word gloss=‘[the]_heavens’ word gloss=‘heavens’
Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-1520 TimeSeries=Job's_Trial

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Other uses (9) of identical word form שָׁמָיִם (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שָׁמָיִם’ (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘[the]_heavens’, ‘heaven’.

GEN 1:8 contextual word gloss=‘heaven’ word gloss=‘heavens’ OSHB GEN 1:8 word 4

OET-LV: 8 And_ god _he/it _called to _the_firmament heaven and_he/it _was evening and_he/it _was morning a _day second. (GEN_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 and he named the space sky. Then evening came, and later morning came, and that was the end of the second day. (GEN 1:8)

JOB 22:12 contextual word gloss=‘heaven’ word gloss=‘heavens’ OSHB JOB 22:12 word 4

OET-LV: 12 Not is_god the_height _of heaven and_look _at the_top _of the_stars if/because _that they _are _high. (JOB_22:12)

OET-RV: ⇔  12 Isn’t God as high as the sky,
⇔ and look at how high the tops of those stars are! (JOB 22:12)

PSA 89:30 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_heavens’ word gloss=‘heavens’ OSHB PSA 89:30 word 6

OET-LV: 30  and_I _will _establish forever his/its_seed and_his _of_throne like_the_days _of the_heavens. (PSA_89:30)

OET-RV: 30 If his children forsake my law
⇔ and don’t follow my regulations, (PSA 89:30)

PSA 102:26 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_heavens’ word gloss=‘heavens’ OSHB PSA 102:26 word 6

OET-LV: 26  formerly the_earth/land you _founded and_were_the _work _of your _two’s _hands _of_of the_heavens. (PSA_102:26)

OET-RV: 26 You’ll remain even when they perish.
⇔ They’ll wear out like an old shirt—
⇔ like clothes you’ll change them and they’ll disappear. (PSA 102:26)

ISA 48:13 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_heavens’ word gloss=‘heavens’ OSHB ISA 48:13 word 7

OET-LV: 13 Also hand _of_my it _founded the_earth and_my _right _of_hand it _spread _out the_heavens am_calling I to_them they _stand together. (ISA_48:13)

OET-RV: 13 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 48:13)

JER 10:12 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_heavens’ word gloss=‘heavens’ OSHB JER 10:12 word 9

OET-LV: 12 he_was_making _of (of)_the_earth by_his _of_power he_was_establishing the_world by_his _of_wisdom and_by_his _of_understanding he _stretched _out the_heavens. (JER_10:12)

OET-RV: 12 ◙
⇔ … (JER 10:12)

JER 51:15 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_heavens’ word gloss=‘heavens’ OSHB JER 51:15 word 9

OET-LV: 15 he_was_making _of (of)_the_earth by_his _of_power he_was_establishing _of the_world by_his _of_wisdom and_by_his _of_understanding he _stretched _out the_heavens. (JER_51:15)

OET-RV: 15 ◙
⇔ … (JER 51:15)

LAM 4:19 contextual word gloss=‘heaven’ word gloss=‘heavens’ OSHB LAM 4:19 word 5

OET-LV: 19 swift they _were those _of_who_pursued _us more_than_the_eagles _of heaven on the_mountains they_hotly _pursued _us in_wilderness they _lay _in _wait to/for_us. (LAM_4:19)

OET-RV: 19 The ones chasing after us were faster than the eagles in the sky.
⇔ They chased us over the mountains,
⇔ then they ambushed us in the wilderness. (LAM 4:19)

JOEL 2:10 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_heavens’ word gloss=‘heavens’ OSHB JOEL 2:10 word 5

OET-LV: 10 Before_it the_earth it _trembles the_heavens they _shake sun and_moon they _become _dark and_the_stars they _withdraw brightness _of_their. (JOL_2:10)

OET-RV: ⇔  10 The earth shakes as they approach.
⇔ ≈ The heavens tremble.
⇔ The sun and the moon become dark,
⇔ ≈ and the stars cease their shining. (JOL 2:10)