רָקִיעַ
Strong's H7549
râqîyaʻ
/raw-kee'-ah/
properly, an expanse, i.e. the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H7549
- Hebrew
- רָקִיעַ
- Transliteration
- râqîyaʻ
- Pronunciation
- /raw-kee'-ah/
- KJV Translations
- 1 distinct rendering
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, an expanse, i.e. the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky
Derivation
from H7554 (רָקַע);H7554 (râqaʻ)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
firmament
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