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And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
Read in context →And the seventh angel poured out his vial into the air; and there came a great voice out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, It is done.
Read in context →8 occurrences in 8 verses.
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shâmayim · shaw-mah'-yim
the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)
Strong's KJV usage: air, × astrologer, heaven(-s).
Strong's first: Genesis 1:26Strong's last: Ecclesiastes 10:20
Open full H8064 profile →ouranós · oo-ran-os'
the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity)
Strong's KJV usage: :--air, heaven(-ly), sky.
Strong's first: Matthew 6:26Strong's last: Acts 11:6
Open full G3772 profile →aḗr · ah-ayr'
"air" (as naturally circumambient)
Strong's KJV usage: :--air.
Strong's first: Acts 22:23Strong's last: Revelation 16:17
Open full G109 profile →rûwach · roo'-akh
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions)
Strong's KJV usage: air, anger, blast, breath, × cool, courage, mind, × quarter, × side, spirit(-ual), tempest, × vain, (whirl-) wind(-y).
Strong's first: Job 41:16Strong's last: Job 41:16
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And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.
This day will the LORD deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel.
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AIR, noun [Latin aer; Heb. to shine. The radical sense is to open, expand; whence clear; or to flow, to shoot, to radiate.]
1. The fluid which we breathe. air is inodorous, invisible, insipid, colorless, elastic, possessed of gravity, easily moved, rarefied, and condensed.
Atmospheric air is a compound fluid, consisting of oxygen gas, and nitrogen or azote; the proportion of each is stated by chimists differently; some experiments making the oxygen a twenty-eighth part of a hundred; others, not more than a twenty-third, or something less. The latter is probably the true proportion.
Oxygen gas is called vital air The body of air surrounding the earth is called the atmosphere. The specific gravity of air is to that of water, nearly as 1 to 828. air is necessary to life; being inhaled into the lungs, the oxygenous part is separated from the azotic, and it is supposed to furnish the body with heat and animation. It is the medium of sounds and necessary to combustion.
2. air in motion; a light breeze.
Let vernal airs through trembling osiers play.
3. Vent; utterance abroad; publication; publicity; as, a story has taken air
You gave it air before me.
Wind is used in like manner.
4. A tune; a short song or piece of music adapted to words; also, the peculiar modulation of the notes, which gives music its character; as, a soft air A song or piece of poetry for singing; also, the leading part of a tune, or that which is intended to exhibit the greatest variety of melody.
5. The peculiar look, appearance, manner or mien of a person; as, a heavy air; the air of youth; a graceful air; a lofty air It is applied to manners or gestures, as well as to features.
6. Airs, in the plural, is used to denote an affected manner, show of pride, haughtiness; as, when it is said of a person, he puts on airs. The word is used also to express the artificial motions or carriage of a horse.
7. In painting, that which expresses the life of action; manner; gesture; attitude.
8. Any thing light or uncertain; that is light as air
Who builds his hope in air of your fair looks. obsolete
9. Advice; intelligence; information. obsolete
10. Different states of air are characterized by different epithets; as, good air foul air morning air evening air; and sometimes airs may have been used for ill-scent or vapor, but the use is not legitimate.
To take the air is to go abroad; to walk or ride a little distance.
To take air is to be divulged; to be made public.
AIR, verb transitive
1. To expose to the air; to give access to the open air; to ventilate; as, to air clothes; to air a room.
2. To expose to heat; to warm; as, to air liquors.
3. To dry by a fire; to expel dampness; as, to air linen.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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