Hebrew:השמים

Noun, sing., masc.:

• the heaven, the sky (from שמים)

Question:

• whether heaven, whether sky

Exegesis:Genesis_2:1 suggests that "the heaven" is not the entire universe.

the heavens is a title for what the so-called firmament is which was only the observable night sky. for fun i think of it as "The Placements of The Fire Waters (esh-mayim) or The Placements of Those Who Came Before.

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