Isaiah
Isaiah 6:2
2Above Him stood seraphim, each having six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above | מִמַּ֙עַל֙ | mim·ma·‘al | Preposition-m; Adverb | H4605 higher part |
| Him | ל֔וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| stood | עֹמְדִ֤ים׀ | ‘ō·mə·ḏîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| seraphim | שְׂרָפִ֨ים | śə·rā·p̄îm | Noun - masculine plural | H8314 a serpent |
| each | לְאֶחָ֑ד | lə·’e·ḥāḏ | Preposition-l; Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| having six | שֵׁ֧שׁ | šêš | Number - feminine singular | H8337 six |
| wings | כְּנָפַ֛יִם | kə·nā·p̄a·yim | Noun - fd | H3671 wing, extremity |
| With two | בִּשְׁתַּ֣יִם׀ | biš·ta·yim | Preposition-b; Number - fd | H8147 two |
| they covered | יְכַסֶּ֣ה | yə·ḵas·seh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3680 cover |
| their faces | פָנָ֗יו | p̄ā·nāw | Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| with two | וּבִשְׁתַּ֛יִם | ū·ḇiš·ta·yim | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Number - fd | H8147 two |
| they covered | יְכַסֶּ֥ה | yə·ḵas·seh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3680 cover |
| their feet | רַגְלָ֖יו | raḡ·lāw | Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular | H7272 foot |
| and with two | וּבִשְׁתַּ֥יִם | ū·ḇiš·ta·yim | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Number - fd | H8147 two |
| they were flying | יְעוֹפֵֽף׃ | yə·‘ō·w·p̄êp̄ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5774 fly |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 4:8 · Ezekiel 1:11 · Psalm 104:4 · Psalm 103:20 · Psalm 18:10 · Isaiah 6:6 · 1 Kings 6:24 · Zechariah 3:4 · Job 1:6 · Ezekiel 1:6 · 1 Kings 6:27 · Ezekiel 1:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.