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Hebrew:ושמים
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From שמים:
Noun, sing., masc.:
- and heaven, and sky
Misc:
- and that water
Victor Porton suspects that this word means "galaxies".
Exegesis:Genesis_2:1 suggests that "the heaven" is not the entire universe.
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