Strong's #7834: shachaq (pronounced shakh'-ak)
from 7833; a powder (as beaten small): by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament:--cloud, small dust, heaven, sky.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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shachaq
1) dust, cloud
1a) fine dust
1b) (thin) cloud
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H7833
Usage:
This word is used 21 times:
Deuteronomy 33:26: "the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky."
2 Samuel 22:12: "him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies."
Job 35:5: "unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than"
Job 36:28: "Which the clouds do drop and distill upon man abundantly."
Job 37:18: "Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?"
Job 37:21: "the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth"
Job 38:37: "Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,"
Psalms 18:11: "him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies."
Psalms 36:5: "is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds."
Psalms 57:10: "the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds."
Psalms 68:34: "is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds."
Psalms 77:17: "The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also"
Psalms 78:23: "Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,"
Psalms 89:6: "For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened"
Psalms 89:37: "as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah."
Psalms 108:4: "above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds."
Proverbs 3:20: "By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew."
Proverbs 8:28: "When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:"
Isaiah 40:15: "are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up"
Isaiah 45:8: "Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth"
Jeremiah 51:9: "heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies."
