Shachaq — H7834

H7834 · Hebrew — שחק

Pronunciation: shakh'-ak

Definition

masculine noun

a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament

  1. dust, cloud
    1. fine dust
    2. (thin) cloud

Usually translated as

heaven, sky, small dust, cloud

Origin

from H7833

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Shachaq occurs 21 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1), 2 Samuel (1), Job (5), Psalms (9), Proverbs (2), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — S