רָקִיעַ (râqîyaʻ) — Firmament
Hebrew word study: רָקִיעַ (râqîyaʻ), Strong's H7549. properly, an expanse, i.e. the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, an expanse, i.e. the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky
KJV translation words: firmament.
Strong's H7549 is tagged on 17 words in 15 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:6 and last appears in Daniel 12:3.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 15)
- Genesis 1:6 — רָקִיעַ — a firmament
- Genesis 1:7 — הָרָקִיעַ — the firmament
- Genesis 1:8 — לָרָקִיעַ — to the firmament
- Genesis 1:14 — בִּרְקִיעַ — in the firmament of
- Genesis 1:15 — בִּרְקִיעַ — in the firmament of
- Genesis 1:17 — בִּרְקִיעַ — in the firmament of
- Genesis 1:20 — רְקִיעַ — the firmament of
- Psalms 19:1 — הָרָקִיעַ — the firmament
- Psalms 150:1 — בִּרְקִיעַ — in the firmament of
- Ezekiel 1:22 — רָקִיעַ — an expanse
- Ezekiel 1:23 — הָרָקִיעַ — the expanse
- Ezekiel 1:25 — לָרָקִיעַ — to the expanse
- Ezekiel 1:26 — לָרָקִיעַ — to the expanse
- Ezekiel 10:1 — הָרָקִיעַ — the expanse
- Daniel 12:3 — הָרָקִיעַ — the firmament
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Named in this entry's derivation: H7554 רָקַע (râqaʻ).
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does râqîyaʻ (H7549) mean?
Properly, an expanse, i.e. the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky.
How is H7549 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7549 as: firmament..
How often does רָקִיעַ (râqîyaʻ) appear?
Strong's H7549 is tagged on 17 words in 15 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:6 and last appears in Daniel 12:3.
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