רָקִיעַ

Strong's Definition

properly, an expanse, i.e. the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky &#8212 firmament.

Detailed Meaning

extended surface (solid), expanse, firmament, expanse (flat as base, support), firmament (of vault of heaven supporting waters above), considered by Hebrews as solid and supporting 'waters' above

Part of Speech

masculine noun

KJV Translation Counts

firmament(17x)

Related Words

H7554 | רָקַע | spread..., stamp, stretch, beat, made broad