New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezekiel 1:26-28

26Nowaboveוּמִמַּ֗עַלu.mi.Ma.'alH4480 H4605the expanseלָרָקִ֙יעַ֙la.ra.Ki.a'H7549that was overH5921their headsרֹאשָׁ֔םro.ShamH7218there was somethingH1823resemblingH1823a throneכִּסֵּ֑אki.Se'H3678, likelapisH68 H5601lazuliH68 H5601in appearanceכְּמַרְאֵ֥הke.mar.'EhH4758;and on that whichH1823resembledH1823a throneהַכִּסֵּ֔אha.ki.Se'H3678,highמִלְמָֽעְלָה׃mil.Ma.'e.lahH4480 H4605up, wasa figureH1823with the appearanceכְּמַרְאֵ֥הke.mar.'EhH4758of amanאָדָ֛ם'a.DamH120.

27Then Inoticedוָאֵ֣רֶא׀va.'E.re'H7200from the appearanceH4758of His loinsמָתְנָ֖יוma.te.NavH4975and upwardוּלְמָ֑עְלָהu.le.Ma.'e.lahH4605somethingH4758likeglowingH2830metalH2830that lookedH4758like fireאֵ֤שׁ'eshH784allH5439aroundH5439withinבֵּֽית־beit-H1004it, and from the appearanceH4758of His loinsמָתְנָיו֙ma.te.NavH4975and downwardוּלְמַ֔טָּהu.le.Ma.tahH4295I sawרָאִ֙יתִי֙ra.'I.tiH7200somethingH4758like fireאֵ֔שׁ'EshH784; and there wasa radianceוְנֹ֥גַֽהּve.No.gahH5051aroundH5439Him.

28As the appearanceכְּמַרְאֵ֣הke.mar.'EhH4758of therainbowהַקֶּ֡שֶׁתha.Ke.shetH7198in the cloudsבֶעָנָ֜ןve.'a.NanH6051on a rainyהַגֶּ֗שֶׁםha.Ge.shemH1653dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117,soכֵּ֣ןkenH3651wasthe appearanceמַרְאֵ֤הmar.'EhH4758of the surroundingסָבִ֔יבsa.VivH5439radianceהַנֹּ֙גַהּ֙ha.No.gahH5051.Suchה֕וּאhu'H1931wasthe appearanceמַרְאֵ֖הmar.'EhH4758of the likenessדְּמ֣וּתde.MutH1823of thegloryכְּבוֹד־ke.Vod-H3519of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068.And when I sawוָֽאֶרְאֶה֙va.'er.'EhH7200it, Ifellוָאֶפֹּ֣לva.'e.PolH5307on my faceפָּנַ֔יpa.NaiH6440and heardוָאֶשְׁמַ֖עva.'esh.Ma'H8085a voiceק֥וֹלKolH6963speakingמְדַבֵּֽר׃ סme.da.BerH1696.

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