שְׁמַיִן (semayin)
שְׁמַיִן (semayin) (Aramaic Lexicon • H8065 • heavens, sovereign realm of Heaven): heavens, sovereign realm of Heaven. Heavens; realm of God's transcendent rule: 'The heavens do rule' ( Daniel 4:26 ), origin of phrase ' Kingdom of Heaven '. It is closely linked with שָׁמַיִם (samayim) (Hebrew Lexicon • H8064 • heavens, sky, celestial realm): heavens, sky, celestial realm. Heavens, sky, visible vault of stars, and transcendent dwelling place of God and celestial hosts; partnered with earth to encompass the cosmos.