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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 '. Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Creation & the Garden of Eden —The biblical account of Creation opens in Genesis 1:1 as God brings order, light, and life out of chaos over six days, culminating in the creation of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Havilah 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 2:11 .) Havilah 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 25:18 , 1 Sam 15:7 .) Eden (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 2:8 , Gen 2:10 , Gen 2:15 , Gen 3:23 , Gen 3:24 , Gen 4:16 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 2:1 : "Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them."; Job 35:5 : "Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou."; Matthew 6:26 : "Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?". Related canonical books and chapters: Hebrews 1 ( Hebrews • Chapter 1 (14 verses)), Hebrews (New Testament • 13 Chapters), Genesis 2 ( Genesis • Chapter 2 (25 verses)).

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שְׁמַיִן
semayin
H8065 Hebrew
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'.

שָׁמַיִם
samayim
H8064 Hebrew
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.

οὐρανός
ouranos
G3772 Greek
heaven

heaven. Primary meaning: heaven. Strong's: the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity). Lexical nuances: heaven ; of the vault or firmament of heaven, the sky and the aerial regions above the earth: opp. to ἡ γῆ , He 1:10 , II Pe 3:5 , 10 ; ὁ οὐ. καὶ ἡ γῆ , i.e. the world, the universe, Mt 5:18 , Mk 13:31 , Lk 10:21 , Ac 4:24 , Re 10:6 , al.; ἀπ’ ἄκρων οὐ. ἕως ἄ. αὐτῶν (on the absence of art. aft. prep., v. Bl., § 46, 5), Mt 24:31 ; ὑπὸ τὸν οὐ. , Ac 2:5 , Col 1:23 ; ὑψωθῆναι ἕως τοῦ οὐ. , fig., Mt...

Hebrews 1
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Hebrews • Chapter 1 (14 verses)

God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; Who being the brightness of his glory, and the expres...

Hebrews
Connected via Hebrews 1 93% New Testament
New Testament • 13 Chapters

Hebrews (New Testament, 13 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah , Abram/Abraham , Moses , David , Aaron , Levi . Key places: Egypt , Salem , Abel , Esau , Jericho , Rahab . Opens with: "God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,..."

Wiki Article • Torah & Covenant

The biblical account of Creation opens in Genesis 1:1 as God brings order, light, and life out of chaos over six days, culminating in the creation of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.

Genesis 2
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Genesis • Chapter 2 (25 verses)

Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had... Mentions: Adam , Eden , Havilah 2 , Gihon 2 , Ethiopia , Assyria .

Genesis 1
Connected via Creation & the Garden of Eden 91% Chapter
Genesis • Chapter 1 (31 verses)

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

Psalms 19
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Psalms • Chapter 19 (14 verses)

The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.

Hebrews 2
Connected via Hebrews 83% Chapter
Hebrews • Chapter 2 (18 verses)

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward; How shall we escape, if we n... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Abram/Abraham .

Genesis
Connected via Creation & the Garden of Eden 81% Old Testament
Old Testament • 50 Chapters

Genesis (Old Testament, 50 chapters). Key figures: Adam , Cain , Abel , Enoch , Irad , Mehujael . Key places: Eden , Havilah 2 , Gihon 2 , Ethiopia , Assyria , Euphrates . Opens with: "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth...."

עֵדֶן
Eden
H5731 Hebrew
Eden, delight, primeval paradise

Eden, delight, primeval paradise. Eden, delight; primeval location of human paradise and pristine sanctuary where river branched into four headwaters.

Matthew 5
Connected via οὐρανός (ouranos) 80% Chapter
Matthew • Chapter 5 (48 verses)

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Mentions: Jerusalem .

Daniel 7
Connected via שְׁמַיִן (semayin) 80% Chapter
Daniel • Chapter 7 (28 verses)

In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters. Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great s... Mentions: Daniel, Babylon .

Psalms 148
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Psalms • Chapter 148 (14 verses)

Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights. Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts. Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light. Mentions: Jacob/Israel .

Havilah 1
Connected via Creation & the Garden of Eden 80% Place
Biblical Place • Ancient Near East

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 2:11 .

רָקִיעַ
raqia
H7549 Hebrew
expanse, firmament, sky

expanse, firmament, sky. Expanse, canopy, hammered-out vault of heaven; created on Day Two to separate waters above from waters below.

Hebrews 11
Connected via Hebrews 80% Chapter
Hebrews • Chapter 11 (40 verses)

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good report. Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. Mentions: Abel , Cain , Enoch , Noah , Abram/Abraham , Esau , Egypt , Jericho , Rahab .

Hebrews 6
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Hebrews • Chapter 6 (20 verses)

Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ , let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eterna... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Abram/Abraham .

Revelation 4
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Revelation • Chapter 4 (11 verses)

After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter. And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a thron...

Revelation 10
Connected via οὐρανός (ouranos) 78% Chapter
Revelation • Chapter 10 (11 verses)

And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire: And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot ...

גַּן
gan
H1588 Hebrew
garden, enclosed paradise

garden, enclosed paradise. Garden, hedged enclosure; specifically the sanctuary-garden planted by God in Eden (Gan-Eden) where humanity walked in fellowship with God.

οὐρανόθεν
ouranothen
G3771 Greek
from heaven

from heaven. Primary meaning: from heaven. Strong's: from the sky. Lexical nuances: from heaven : Ac 14:17 26:13 .†

Revelation 15
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Revelation • Chapter 15 (8 verses)

And I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvellous, seven angels having the seven last plagues; for in them is filled up the wrath of God. And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire: and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over ... Mentions: Moses .

Psalms 123
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Psalms • Chapter 123 (4 verses)

Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens. Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the Lord our God, until that he have mercy upon us. Have mercy...

Hebrews 4
Connected via Hebrews 77% Chapter
Hebrews • Chapter 4 (16 verses)

Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it. For ... Mentions: David , Yeshua the Messiah .

Revelation
Connected via Creation & the Garden of Eden 77% New Testament
New Testament • 22 Chapters

Revelation (New Testament, 22 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah , Jacob/Israel , David , Judah , Reuben , Gad . Key places: Asia , Patmos , Ephesus , Smyrna , Thyatira , Sardis . Opens with: "The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and s..."

Havilah 2
Connected via Genesis 2 76% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 30.140°N, 35.220°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 25:18 , 1 Sam 15:7 .

רָאָה
raa
H7200 Hebrew
to see, inspect, perceive, provide

to see, inspect, perceive, provide. To behold, inspect; theologically God's sovereign oversight and gracious provision: Yahweh-Yireh ('The LORD will provide', Genesis 22:14).

Crucifixion, Atonement & Resurrection
Connected via Hebrews 76% Wiki Topic
Wiki Article • New Testament & Messiah

During Passover in Jerusalem , Yeshua instituted the New Covenant at the Last Supper, suffered crucifixion at Golgotha , and rose bodily on the third day—interpreted across the New Testament and Hebrews as the ultimate fulfillment of the Tabernacle and Day of Atonement.

Psalms 2
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Psalms • Chapter 2 (12 verses)

Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us. Mentions: Zion .

Psalms 115
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Psalms • Chapter 115 (18 verses)

Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake. Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God? But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Aaron .

Matthew 20
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Matthew • Chapter 20 (34 verses)

For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard. And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard. And he went out about the third hour, and saw... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , David , Jerusalem , Jericho .

Hebrews 12
Connected via Hebrews 75% Chapter
Hebrews • Chapter 12 (29 verses)

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Esau ( Edom ), Moses , Abel , Esau, Jerusalem .

Hebrews 9
Connected via Hebrews 75% Chapter
Hebrews • Chapter 9 (28 verses)

Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary. For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the sanctuary. And after the second veil, the tabernacle which... Mentions: Aaron , Yeshua the Messiah , Moses .

Eden
Connected via Creation & the Garden of Eden 74% Place
Biblical Place • Ancient Near East

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 2:8 , Gen 2:10 , Gen 2:15 , Gen 3:23 , Gen 3:24 , Gen 4:16 .

Scripture Passages (24)

Genesis 2:1 (KJV)
Genesis 2 KJV

Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.

Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?

The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord's: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.

For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord; and there is none else.

As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.

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

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:

For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.

But our God is in heaven. All things whatsoever that he has willed, he has done.

And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken.

And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:

But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

And whereas they commanded to leave the stump of the tree roots; thy kingdom shall be sure unto thee, after that thou shalt have known that the heavens do rule.

The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

But then God opened the clouds above, and manna rained down on them for food. It was as if doors in the sky opened, and grain poured down from a storehouse in the sky.

And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,

You have created heaven and earth, and everything that is contained under the cycle of heaven.

And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

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