Strong’s H7834 · Hebrew
שַׁחַק
shachaq · shakh'-ak
Origin from שָׁחַק (H7833);
Meaning a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament
In the King James Version cloud, small dust, heaven, sky.
In 21 verses of the King James Version
- Deuteronomy 33:26There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.
- 2 Samuel 22:12And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.
- Job 35:5Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
- Job 36:28Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.
- Job 37:18Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
- Job 37:21And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.
- Job 38:37Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
- Psalms 18:11He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
- Psalms 36:5Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
- Psalms 57:10For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
- Psalms 68:34Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.
- Psalms 77:17The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad.
- Psalms 78:23Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,
- 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 89:37It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
- Psalms 108:4For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.
- Proverbs 3:20By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
- Proverbs 8:28When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
- 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.
- Isaiah 45:8Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the LORD have created it.
- Jeremiah 51:9We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country: for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.