New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezekiel 8:1-4

1It cameוַיְהִ֣י׀vay.HiH1961about in the sixthהַשִּׁשִּׁ֗יתha.shi.ShitH8345yearבַּשָּׁנָ֣הba.sha.NahH8141,on the fifthבַּחֲמִשָּׁ֣הba.cha.mi.ShahH2568dayof the sixthבַּשִּׁשִּׁי֙ba.shi.ShiH8345monthלַחֹ֔דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,as I was sittingיוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.ShevH3427in my houseבְּבֵיתִ֔יbe.vei.TiH1004with the eldersוְזִקְנֵ֥יve.zik.NeiH2205of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063sittingיוֹשְׁבִ֣יםyo.she.VimH3427beforeלְפָנָ֑יle.fa.NaiH6440me, that the handיַ֖דyadH3027of the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068fellוַתִּפֹּ֤לva.ti.PolH5307on me thereשָׁ֔םShamH8033.

2Then I lookedוָאֶרְאֶ֗הva.'er.'EhH7200,and beholdוְהִנֵּ֤הve.hi.NehH2009,a likenessדְמוּת֙de.MutH1823as the appearanceכְּמַרְאֵה־ke.mar.'eh-H4758ofa manאֵ֔שׁ'EshH784;from His loinsמָתְנָ֛יוma.te.NavH4975and downwardוּלְמַ֖טָּהu.le.Ma.tahH4295there was theappearanceמִמַּרְאֵ֥הmi.mar.'EhH4758of fireאֵ֑שׁ'EshH784,and from His loinsוּמִמָּתְנָ֣יוu.mi.ma.te.NavH4975and upwardוּלְמַ֔עְלָהu.le.Ma'.lahH4605the appearanceכְּמַרְאֵה־ke.mar.'eh-H4758of brightnessזֹ֖הַרZo.harH2096,like the appearanceכְּעֵ֥יןke.'EinH5869ofglowingH2830metalH2830.

3He stretchedוַיִּשְׁלַח֙vai.yish.LachH7971out the formתַּבְנִ֣יתtav.NitH8403of a handיָ֔דYadH3027and caughtוַיִּקָּחֵ֖נִיvai.yi.ka.Che.niH3947me by a lockבְּצִיצִ֣תbe.tzi.TzitH6734of my headרֹאשִׁ֑יro.ShiH7218; and theSpiritר֣וּחַ׀Ru.achH7307liftedוַתִּשָּׂ֣אva.ti.Sa'H5375me up betweenH996earthהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776and heavenהַשָּׁמַ֡יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064and broughtוַתָּבֵא֩va.ta.Ve'H935me in the visionsבְּמַרְא֣וֹתbe.mar.'otH4759of Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלְַ֜מָהye.ru.sha.Le.mahH3389,to the entranceפֶּ֜תַחPe.tachH6607of thenorthצָפ֔וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828gateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179of the innerהַפְּנִימִית֙ha.pe.ni.MitH6442court,whereאֲשֶׁר־ שָׁ֣ם'a.Sher- shamH834 H8033the seatמוֹשַׁ֔בmo.ShavH4186of the idolסֵ֖מֶלSe.melH5566of jealousyהַקִּנְאָ֥הha.kin.'AhH7068,whichH834provokesH7065to jealousyH7065, was located.

4And beholdוְהִ֨נֵּה־ve.Hi.neh-H2009, thegloryכְּב֖וֹדke.VodH3519of the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478wasthereשָׁ֔םShamH8033,like the appearanceכַּמַּרְאֶ֕הka.mar.'EhH4758whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I sawרָאִ֖יתִיra.'I.tiH7200in the plainבַּבִּקְעָֽה׃ba.bik.'AhH1237.

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