Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 1:4-12

4And Ilookedוָאֵ֡רֶאva.'E.re'H7200, and,beholdוְהִנֵּה֩ve.hi.NehH2009, a stormywindר֨וּחַRu.achH7307cameבָּאָ֣הba.'AhH935outH4480of thenorthהַצָּפ֗וֹןha.tza.FonH6828, agreatגָּדוֹל֙ga.dOlH1419cloudעָנָ֤ן'a.NanH6051, with afireוְאֵ֣שׁve.'EshH784infolding itself, and abrightnessוְנֹ֥גַֽהּve.No.gahH5051roundH5439aboutH5439it, andoutH4480of themidstוּמִ֨תּוֹכָ֔הּu.Mi.to.KhahH8432thereof as the colour ofamberהַחַשְׁמַ֖לha.chash.MalH2830,outH4480of themidstמִתּ֥וֹךְmi.TokhH8432of thefireהָאֵֽשׁ׃ha.'EshH784.

5And out of themidstוּמִ֨תּוֹכָ֔הּu.Mi.to.KhahH8432thereof came thelikenessדְּמ֖וּתde.MutH1823offourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702livingחַיּ֑וֹתchai.YotH2416creatures. And this was theirappearanceמַרְאֵֽיהֶ֔ןmar.'ei.HenH4758; they had thelikenessדְּמ֥וּתde.MutH1823of amanאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120.

6Andeveryלְאֶחָ֑תle.'e.ChatH259one hadfourוְאַרְבָּעָ֥הve.'ar.ba.'AhH702facesפָנִ֖יםfa.NimH6440, andeveryלְאַחַ֥תle.'a.ChatH259one of them hadfourוְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'H702wingsכְּנָפַ֖יִםke.na.Fa.yimH3671.

7And theirfeetוְרַגְלֵיהֶ֖םve.rag.lei.HemH7272werestraightיְשָׁרָ֑הye.sha.RahH3477feetרֶ֣גֶלRe.gelH7272; and thesoleוְכַ֣ףve.KhafH3709of theirfeetרַגְלֵיהֶ֗םrag.lei.HemH7272was like thesoleכְּכַף֙ke.KhafH3709of acalf’sעֵ֔גֶל'E.gelH5695footרֶ֣גֶלRe.gelH7272: and they sparkled like the colour ofburnishedקָלָֽל׃ka.LalH7044brassנְחֹ֥שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178.

8And they had thehandsוִידֵ֣יve.ya.dovH3027of amanאָדָ֗ם'a.DamH120underמִתַּ֙חַת֙mi.Ta.chatH8478theirwingsכַּנְפֵיהֶ֔םkan.fei.HemH3671on theirfourאַרְבַּ֣עַת'ar.Ba.'atH702sidesרִבְעֵיהֶ֑םriv.'ei.HemH7253: and theyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּֽם׃le.'ar.ba'.TamH702had theirfacesוּפְנֵיהֶ֥םu.fe.nei.HemH6440and theirwingsוְכַנְפֵיהֶ֖םve.khan.fei.HemH3671thus;

9theirwingsכַּנְפֵיהֶ֑םkan.fei.HemH3671werejoinedחֹֽבְרֹ֛תchoe.RotH2266one toanotherH376; theyturnedיִסַּ֣בּוּyi.Sa.buH5437notלֹא־lo'-H3808when theywentH5437; theywentH5437everyH376onestraightעֵ֥בֶר'E.verH5676forwardפָּנָ֖יוpa.NavH6440.

10As for thelikenessוּדְמ֣וּתu.de.MutH1823of theirfacesפְּנֵיהֶם֮pe.nei.HemH6440, they had thefaceפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440of amanאָדָם֒'a.DamH120; and theyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֔םle.'ar.ba'.TamH702had thefaceוּפְנֵ֨יu.fe.NeiH6440of alionאַרְיֵ֤ה'ar.YehH738on therightהַיָּמִין֙hai.ya.MinH3225sideH3225; and theyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֑ןle.'ar.ba'.TanH702had thefaceוּפְנֵי־u.fe.nei-H6440of anoxשׁ֥וֹרShorH7794on theleftמֵֽהַשְּׂמֹ֖אולme.ha.se.MolH8040sideH3225; theyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּֽן׃le.'ar.ba'.TanH702had also thefaceוּפְנֵי־u.fe.nei-H6440of aneagleנֶ֖שֶׁרNe.sherH5404.

11And theirfacesוּפְנֵיהֶ֕םu.fe.nei.HemH6440and theirwingsוְכַנְפֵיהֶ֥םve.khan.fei.HemH3671wereseparateפְּרֻד֖וֹתpe.ru.DotH6504aboveמִלְמָ֑עְלָהmil.Ma.'e.lahH4605;twoשְׁ֚תַּיִםShe.ta.yimH8147wingsH3671ofeveryלְאִ֗ישׁle.'IshH376one werejoinedחֹבְר֣וֹתchoe.RotH2266one toanotherאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376, andtwoוּשְׁתַּ֣יִםu.she.Ta.yimH8147coveredמְכַסּ֔וֹתme.kha.SotH3680theirbodiesגְּוִיֹתֵיהֶֽנָה׃ge.vi.yo.tei.He.nahH1472.

12And theywentH5437everyוְאִ֛ישׁve.'IshH376onestraightעֵ֥בֶר'E.verH5676forwardפָּנָ֖יוpa.NavH6440: whither thespiritהָר֤וּחַha.Ru.achH7307was togoH5437, theywentH5437; theyturnedיִסַּ֖בּוּyi.Sa.buH5437notלֹ֥אlo'H3808when theywentH5437.

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