Ezekiel
Ezekiel 1:26
26Above the expanse over their heads was the likeness of a throne with the appearance of sapphire, and on the throne high above was a figure like that of a man.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above | וּמִמַּ֗עַל | ū·mim·ma·‘al | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Adverb | H4605 higher part |
| the expanse | לָרָקִ֙יעַ֙ | lā·rā·qî·a‘ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7549 extended surface |
| over | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| their heads | רֹאשָׁ֔ם | rō·šām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H7218 head |
| the likeness | דְּמ֣וּת | də·mūṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1823 likeness, similitude |
| of a throne | כִּסֵּ֑א | kis·sê | Noun - masculine singular | H3678 seat |
| with the appearance | כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה | kə·mar·’êh | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4758 sight, appearance, vision |
| of sapphire | סַפִּ֖יר | sap·pîr | Noun - masculine singular | H5601 sapphire |
| on the throne | הַכִּסֵּ֔א | hak·kis·sê | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3678 seat |
| high above | עָלָ֖יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| was a figure | דְּמ֣וּת | də·mūṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1823 likeness, similitude |
| like that | כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה | kə·mar·’êh | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4758 sight, appearance, vision |
| of a man | אָדָ֛ם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ezekiel 10:1 · Exodus 24:10 · Revelation 1:13 · Daniel 10:18 · Ezekiel 1:22 · Revelation 14:14 · Isaiah 6:1 · Isaiah 9:6–7 · Revelation 4:2–3 · Isaiah 54:11 · Daniel 7:9–10 · Philippians 2:9–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.