H8064 shamayim, shaw-mah'-yim; dual of an unused sing shameh, shaw-meh'; from an unused root mean to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perh alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve): --air, X astrologer, heaven (-s)
"A place where the wicked cease from troubling you with talk of their personal affairs, and the good listen with attention while you expound your own " [DD] Usually 3 am to Noon on Sunday in atheist chatrooms while Fundies are preparing for or attending church
If the heavens open, it suddenly starts raining very heavily. The match had just begun when the heavens opened and play was suspended
Heaven is a state of being in which every individual is a true image of the Trinity Each is a trinity of will, awareness, and reason reflecting the Father, the Holy Spirit, and the Son Each is a co-creator because every idea is based solidly on the one Reason, the one Foundation Those born only of the flesh under Adam are not true images of the Creator because their thinking is not in harmony with the divine Reason
The paradise of the afterlife in certain religions, considered to be the home of the god or gods of those religions
2 Among Christians, the part of space in which the omnipresent Jehovah is supposed to afford more sensible manifestations of His glory Hence this is called the habitation of God, and is represented as the residence of angels and blessed spirits Deut xxvi The sanctified heart loves heaven for its purity, and God for His goodness -Buckminster 7 The Supreme Power; the Sovereign of heaven; God; as prophets sent by heaven I have sinned against heaven -Luke xv Shun the impious profaneness which scoffs at the institutions of heaven -Dwight
emphasis You can say `Heaven knows' to emphasize that you do not know something, or that you find something very surprising. Heaven knows what they put in it
The place where the righteous will live forever in the Christian Religion Where God lives There are differences in doctrine on WHEN people go there and IF it is a real place See Hell
The dwelling place of the Deity; the abode of bliss; the place or state of the blessed after death
Consciousness of the omnipresence of God A state of consciousness in which the ideal is spiritually realized
emphasis You can say `Heaven knows' to emphasize something that you feel or believe very strongly. Heaven knows they have enough money
{i} place where God and the angels dwell; home of the righteous after death; paradise, bliss, utter happiness; sky, firmament
that which seems to be over the earth like a great arch or dome; the firmament; the sky; the place where the sun, moon, and stars appear; often used in the plural in this sense