'Heavens' in the Bible

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

The heavens and the earth were completed with everything that was in them.

This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created -- when the Lord God made the earth and heavens.

In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month -- on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst open and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.

Then they said, "Come, let's build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the heavens so that we may make a name for ourselves. Otherwise we will be scattered across the face of the entire earth."

and had a dream. He saw a stairway erected on the earth with its top reaching to the heavens. The angels of God were going up and coming down it