H7834 שַׁחַק
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 21 KJV occurrences
שַׁחַק
shachaq · shakh'-ak
Definition
a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament
KJV Renderings
cloud, small dust, heaven, sky.
Derivation / Etymology
from H7833 (שָׁחַק);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 21)
- Deuteronomy 33:26¶ There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.
- Job 35:5Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
- Job 37:21And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.
- Psalms 18:11He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
- Psalms 68:34Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.
- Psalms 89:6For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?
- Psalms 108:4For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.
- Isaiah 40:15Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.