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firmament

Meaning of “firmament”

An expanse spread out above.

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KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
17 occurrences15 verses4 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:6

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Psalms 19:1
THE heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 19:1 · retained source text

¶ The heauens declare the glory of God: and the firmament sheweth his handy worke.

Psalms 150:1
PRAISE ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 150:1 · retained source text

¶ Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his Sanctuarie: Praise him in the firmament of his power.

1611 marginal noteHalleluiah.

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