Hebrew word study

רָקִיעַrâqîyaʻ properly, an expanse, i.e. the firmament or (apparently)…

Pronounced “raw-kee'-ah

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

Translated in the King James as: firmament.

Appears 16 times in Scripture

Origin: from H7554 (רָקַע);

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Where it appears

Genesis 8×
Genesis 1:6Genesis 1:7Genesis 1:8Genesis 1:14Genesis 1:15Genesis 1:17Genesis 1:20+ 1 more in Genesis
Psalms 2×
Psalms 19:1Psalms 150:1
Ezekiel 5×
Ezekiel 1:22Ezekiel 1:23Ezekiel 1:25Ezekiel 1:26Ezekiel 10:1
Daniel 1×
Daniel 12:3

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