What does שָׁמַיִם · חָדָשׁ · אֶרֶץ mean in the Bible?
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Hebrew · H8064, H2319, H776
שָׁמַיִם חֲדָשִׁים וָאָרֶץ חֲדָשָׁה
The sky (as aloft ; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve) · new · the earth (at large, or partitively a land )
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שָׁמַיִם H8064 the sky (as aloft ; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)
Pronunciation šāmayim
The visible sky-dome and transcendent realm above, unified in dual form; God's dwelling and cosmic order combined
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חָדָשׁ H2319 new
Pronunciation ḥāḏāš
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אֶרֶץ H776 the earth (at large, or partitively a land )
Pronunciation erets
Physical ground and soil extend metaphorically to inhabited territory, nation, and cosmic order under divine rule.
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What does שָׁמַיִם חֲדָשִׁים וָאָרֶץ חֲדָשָׁה (shāmayim ḥăḏāshîm wāʾāreṣ ḥăḏāshâ) mean in the Bible?
שָׁמַיִם · חָדָשׁ · אֶרֶץ is a Hebrew phrase meaning "new heavens and new earth.".
Full entry for שָׁמַיִם חֲדָשִׁים וָאָרֶץ חֲדָשָׁה (H8064, H2319, H776) · Open the biblical lexicon
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H8064, H2319, H776?
H8064, H2319, H776 is connected to 2,979 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. new heavens and new earth.
Strong's H8064, H2319, H776
Lexical occurrences 2,979 verses Source Gloss
new heavens and new earth.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain