Ezekiel
Ezekiel 1:25
25And there came a voice from above the expanse over their heads as they stood still with their wings lowered.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And there came | וַיְהִי־ | way·hî- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a voice | ק֕וֹל | qō·wl | Noun - masculine singular | H6963 sound, voice |
| from above | מֵעַ֕ל | mê·‘al | Preposition-m | H5921 height |
| the expanse | לָרָקִ֖יעַ | lā·rā·qî·a‘ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7549 extended surface |
| over | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| their heads | רֹאשָׁ֑ם | rō·šām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H7218 head |
| as they stood still | בְּעָמְדָ֖ם | bə·‘ā·mə·ḏām | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| with their wings | כַנְפֵיהֶֽן׃ | ḵan·p̄ê·hen | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine plural | H3671 wing, extremity |
| lowered | תְּרַפֶּ֥ינָה | tə·rap·pe·nāh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine plural | H7503 sink, relax |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.