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Ezekiel 1
1Now it came to pass in thethirtiethבִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםbish.lo.ShimH7970yearשָׁנָ֗הsha.NahH8141, in thefourthבָּֽרְבִיעִי֙ba.re.vi.'IH7243month, in thefifthבַּחֲמִשָּׁ֣הba.cha.mi.ShahH2568day of themonthלַחֹ֔דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320, as I wasamongבְתֽוֹךְ־ve.tokh-H8432thecaptivesהַגּוֹלָ֖הha.go.LahH1473by theriverנְהַר־ne.har-H5104ofChebarכְּבָ֑רke.VarH3529, that theheavensהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064wereopenedנִפְתְּחוּ֙nif.te.ChuH6605, and Isawוָאֶרְאֶ֖הva.'er.'EhH7200visionsמַרְא֥וֹתmar.'otH4759ofGodאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430.
3Thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְ֠הוָהYah.wehH3068came expressly toEzekielיְחֶזְקֵ֨אלye.chez.KelH3168thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֛ןha.ko.HenH3548, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofBuziבּוּזִ֧יbu.ZiH941, in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of theChaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֖יםkas.DimH3778by theriverנְהַר־ne.har-H5104Chebarכְּבָ֑רke.VarH3529; and thehandיַד־yad-H3027of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068was there upon him.
4And Ilookedוָאֵ֡רֶאva.'E.re'H7200, and, behold, awhirlwindר֨וּחַ סְעָרָ֜הRu.ach se.'a.RahH7307H5591cameבָּאָ֣הba.'AhH935out of thenorthהַצָּפ֗וֹןha.tza.FonH6828, agreatגָּדוֹל֙ga.dOlH1419cloudעָנָ֤ן'a.NanH6051, and afireוְאֵ֣שׁve.'EshH784infoldingמִתְלַקַּ֔חַתmit.la.Ka.chatH3947itself, and abrightnessוְנֹ֥גַֽהּve.No.gahH5051wasaboutסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439it, and from themidstוּמִ֨תּוֹכָ֔הּu.Mi.to.KhahH8432of it as thecolourכְּעֵ֥יןke.'EinH5869ofamberהַחַשְׁמַ֖לha.chash.MalH2830, from themidstמִתּ֥וֹךְmi.TokhH8432of thefireהָאֵֽשׁ׃ha.'EshH784.
7And theirfeetוְרַגְלֵיהֶ֖םve.rag.lei.HemH7272werestraightיְשָׁרָ֑הye.sha.RahH3477feetרֶ֣גֶלRe.gelH7272; and thesoleוְכַ֣ףve.KhafH3709of theirfeetרַגְלֵיהֶ֗םrag.lei.HemH7272was like thesoleכְּכַף֙ke.KhafH3709of acalf’sעֵ֔גֶל'E.gelH5695footרֶ֣גֶלRe.gelH7272: and theysparkledוְנֹ֣צְצִ֔יםve.No.tze.TzimH5340like thecolourכְּעֵ֖יןke.'EinH5869ofburnishedקָלָֽל׃ka.LalH7044brassנְחֹ֥שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178.
8And they had thehandsוִידֵ֣יve.ya.dovH3027of amanאָדָ֗ם'a.DamH120under theirwingsכַּנְפֵיהֶ֔םkan.fei.HemH3671on theirfourאַרְבַּ֣עַת'ar.Ba.'atH702sidesרִבְעֵיהֶ֑םriv.'ei.HemH7253; and theyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּֽם׃le.'ar.ba'.TamH702had theirfacesוּפְנֵיהֶ֥םu.fe.nei.HemH6440and theirwingsוְכַנְפֵיהֶ֖םve.khan.fei.HemH3671.
10As for thelikenessוּדְמ֣וּתu.de.MutH1823of theirfacesפְּנֵיהֶם֮pe.nei.HemH6440, theyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֔םle.'ar.ba'.TamH702had thefaceפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440of amanאָדָם֒'a.DamH120, and thefaceוּפְנֵ֨יu.fe.NeiH6440of alionאַרְיֵ֤ה'ar.YehH738, on the rightsideהַיָּמִין֙hai.ya.MinH3225: and theyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֑ןle.'ar.ba'.TanH702had thefaceוּפְנֵי־u.fe.nei-H6440of anoxשׁ֥וֹרShorH7794on the leftsideמֵֽהַשְּׂמֹ֖אולme.ha.se.MolH8040; theyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּֽן׃le.'ar.ba'.TanH702also had thefaceוּפְנֵי־u.fe.nei-H6440of aneagleנֶ֖שֶׁרNe.sherH5404.
11Thus were theirfacesוּפְנֵיהֶ֕םu.fe.nei.HemH6440: and theirwingsוְכַנְפֵיהֶ֥םve.khan.fei.HemH3671werestretchedפְּרֻד֖וֹתpe.ru.DotH6504upwardמִלְמָ֑עְלָהmil.Ma.'e.lahH4605;twoשְׁ֚תַּיִםShe.ta.yimH8147wings of everyoneH376werejoinedחֹבְר֣וֹתchoe.RotH2266oneH376toanotherH376, andtwoוּשְׁתַּ֣יִםu.she.Ta.yimH8147coveredמְכַסּ֔וֹתme.kha.SotH3680theirbodiesגְּוִיֹתֵיהֶֽנָה׃ge.vi.yo.tei.He.nahH1472.
13As for thelikenessוּדְמ֨וּתu.de.MutH1823of the livingbeingsהַחַיּ֜וֹתha.chai.YotH2416, theirappearanceמַרְאֵיהֶ֣םmar.'ei.HemH4758was likeburningבֹּֽעֲרוֹת֙bo.'a.rOtH1197coalsכְּגַחֲלֵי־ke.ga.cha.lei-H1513offireאֵ֗שׁ'EshH784, and like theappearanceכְּמַרְאֵ֣הke.mar.'EhH4758oflampsהַלַּפִּדִ֔יםha.la.pi.DimH3940: it went up anddownמִתְהַלֶּ֖כֶתmit.ha.Le.khetH1980among the livingbeingsהַחַיּ֑וֹתha.chai.YotH2416; and thefireלָאֵ֔שׁla.'EshH784wasbrightוְנֹ֣גַהּve.No.gahH5051, and out of thefireהָאֵ֖שׁha.'EshH784wentforthיוֹצֵ֥אyo.Tze'H3318lightningבָרָֽק׃va.RakH1300.
16Theappearanceמַרְאֵ֨הmar.'EhH4758of thewheelsהָאוֹפַנִּ֤יםha.'o.fa.NimH212and theirworkוּמַעֲשֵׂיהֶם֙u.ma.'a.sei.HemH4639was like thecolourכְּעֵ֣יןke.'EinH5869of aberylתַּרְשִׁ֔ישׁtar.ShishH8658: and theyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֑ןle.'ar.ba'.TanH702hadoneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259likenessוּדְמ֥וּתu.de.MutH1823: and theirappearanceוּמַרְאֵיהֶם֙u.mar.'ei.HemH4758and theirworkוּמַ֣עֲשֵׂיהֶ֔םu.Ma.'a.sei.HemH4639was as it were awheelהָאוֹפַ֖ןha.'o.FanH212in themiddleבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of awheelהָאוֹפָֽן׃ha.'o.FanH212.
18As for theirrimsוְגַ֨בֵּיהֶ֔ןve.Ga.bei.HenH1354, they were sohighוְגֹ֥בַהּve.GoahH1363that they weredreadfulוְיִרְאָ֣הve.yir.'AhH3374; and theirrimsוְגַבֹּתָ֗םve.ga.bo.TamH1354werefullמְלֵאֹ֥תme.le.'OtH4392ofeyesעֵינַ֛יִם'ei.Na.yimH5869allaroundסָבִ֖יבsa.VivH5439themfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּֽן׃le.'ar.ba'.TanH702.
19And when the livingbeingsהַֽחַיּ֔וֹתha.chai.YotH2416wentH3212, thewheelsהָאוֹפַנִּ֖יםha.'o.fa.NimH212wentH3212bythemאֶצְלָ֑ם'etz.LamH681: and when the livingbeingsהַֽחַיּוֹת֙ha.chai.yOtH2416were liftedupוּבְהִנָּשֵׂ֤אu.ve.hi.na.Se'H5375from theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, thewheelsהָאוֹפַנִּֽים׃ha.'o.fa.NimH212were liftedupיִנָּשְׂא֖וּyi.na.se.'UH5375.
20Wherever thespiritהָר֤וּחַha.Ru.achH7307was togoH3212, theywentH3212, there was theirspiritהָר֖וּחַha.Ru.achH7307togoH3212; and thewheelsוְהָאוֹפַנִּ֗יםve.ha.'o.fa.NimH212were liftedupיִנָּשְׂאוּ֙yi.na.se.'UH5375togetherwithלְעֻמָּתָ֔םle.'u.ma.TamH5980them: for thespiritר֥וּחַRu.achH7307of the livingbeingהַחַיָּ֖הha.chai.YahH2416was in thewheelsבָּאוֹפַנִּֽים׃ba.'o.fa.NimH212.
21When thosewentH3212, thesewentH3212; and when thosestoodוּבְעָמְדָ֖םu.ve.'a.me.DamH5975, thesestoodיַֽעֲמֹ֑דוּya.'a.Mo.duH5975; and when those were liftedupוּֽבְהִנָּשְׂאָ֞םu.ve.hi.na.se.'AmH5375from theearthהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776, thewheelsהָאֽוֹפַנִּים֙ha.'o.fa.NimH212were liftedupיִנָּשְׂא֤וּyi.na.se.'UH5375togetherwithלְעֻמָּתָ֔םle.'u.ma.TamH5980them: for thespiritר֥וּחַRu.achH7307of the livingbeingהַחַיָּ֖הha.chai.YahH2416was in thewheelsבָּאוֹפַנִּֽים׃ba.'o.fa.NimH212.
22And thelikenessוּדְמ֞וּתu.de.MutH1823of thefirmamentרָקִ֔יעַra.Ki.a'H7549upon theheadsרָאשֵׁ֤יra.SheiH7218of the livingbeingהַחַיָּה֙ha.chai.YahH2416was as thecolourכְּעֵ֖יןke.'EinH5869of theterribleהַנּוֹרָ֑אha.no.Ra'H3372crystalהַקֶּ֣רַחha.Ke.rachH7140, stretchedforthנָט֥וּיna.TuiH5186over theirheadsרָאשֵׁיהֶ֖םra.shei.HemH7218aboveמִלְמָֽעְלָה׃mil.Ma.'e.lahH4605.
23And under thefirmamentהָרָקִ֔יעַha.ra.Ki.a'H7549were theirwingsכַּנְפֵיהֶ֣םkan.fei.HemH3671straightיְשָׁר֔וֹתye.sha.RotH3477, theoneאִשָּׁ֖ה'i.ShahH802toward theotherאֲחוֹתָ֑הּ'a.cho.TahH269: everyoneלְאִ֗ישׁle.'IshH376hadtwoשְׁתַּ֤יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147, whichcoveredמְכַסּוֹת֙me.kha.sOtH3680on thissideH2007, and everyoneוּלְאִ֗ישׁu.le.'IshH376hadtwoשְׁתַּ֤יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147, whichcoveredמְכַסּוֹת֙me.kha.sOtH3680on thatsideH2007, theirbodiesגְּוִיֹּתֵיהֶֽם׃ge.vi.yo.tei.HemH1472.
24And when theywentH3212, Iheardוָאֶשְׁמַ֣עva.'esh.Ma'H8085thenoiseק֣וֹלKolH6963of theirwingsכַּנְפֵיהֶ֡םkan.fei.HemH3671, like thenoiseכְּקוֹל֩ke.kOlH6963ofgreatרַבִּ֤יםra.BimH7227watersמַ֨יִםMa.yimH4325, as thevoiceכְּקוֹל־ke.kol-H6963of theAlmightyשַׁדַּי֙sha.DaiH7706, thevoiceק֥וֹלKolH6963ofspeechהֲמֻלָּ֖הha.mu.LahH1999, as thenoiseכְּק֣וֹלke.KolH6963of anhostמַחֲנֶ֑הma.cha.NehH4264: when theystoodבְּעָמְדָ֖םbe.'a.me.DamH5975, they letdownתְּרַפֶּ֥ינָהte.ra.Pei.nahH7503theirwingsכַנְפֵיהֶֽן׃khan.fei.HenH3671.
26Andaboveוּמִמַּ֗עַלu.mi.Ma.'alH4605thefirmamentלָרָקִ֙יעַ֙la.ra.Ki.a'H7549that was over theirheadsרֹאשָׁ֔םro.ShamH7218was thelikenessדְּמ֣וּתde.MutH1823of athroneכִּסֵּ֑אki.Se'H3678, as theappearanceכְּמַרְאֵ֥הke.mar.'EhH4758of asapphireסַפִּ֖ירsa.PirH5601stoneאֶֽבֶן־'e.ven-H68: and upon thelikenessדְּמ֣וּתde.MutH1823of thethroneהַכִּסֵּ֔אha.ki.Se'H3678was thelikenessדְּמ֞וּתde.MutH1823as theappearanceכְּמַרְאֵ֥הke.mar.'EhH4758of amanאָדָ֛ם'a.DamH120aboveמִלְמָֽעְלָה׃mil.Ma.'e.lahH4605upon it.
27And Isawוָאֵ֣רֶא׀va.'E.re'H7200as thecolourכְּעֵ֣יןke.'EinH5869ofamberחַשְׁמַ֗לchash.MalH2830, as theappearanceכְּמַרְאֵה־ke.mar.'eh-H4758offireאֵ֤שׁ'eshH784aroundסָבִ֔יבsa.VivH5439withinבֵּֽית־beit-H1004it, from theappearanceמִמַּרְאֵ֥הmi.mar.'EhH4758of hisloinsמָתְנָ֖יוma.te.NavH4975evenupwardוּלְמָ֑עְלָהu.le.Ma.'e.lahH4605, and from theappearanceוּמִמַּרְאֵ֤הu.mi.mar.'EhH4758of hisloinsמָתְנָיו֙ma.te.NavH4975evendownwardוּלְמַ֔טָּהu.le.Ma.tahH4295, Isawרָאִ֙יתִי֙ra.'I.tiH7200as it were theappearanceכְּמַרְאֵה־ke.mar.'eh-H4758offireאֵ֔שׁ'EshH784, and it hadbrightnessוְנֹ֥גַֽהּve.No.gahH5051on allsidesסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439.
28As theappearanceכְּמַרְאֵ֣הke.mar.'EhH4758of thebowהַקֶּ֡שֶׁתha.Ke.shetH7198that is in thecloudבֶעָנָ֜ןve.'a.NanH6051in thedayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117ofrainהַגֶּ֗שֶׁםha.Ge.shemH1653, so was theappearanceמַרְאֵ֤הmar.'EhH4758of thebrightnessהַנֹּ֙גַהּ֙ha.No.gahH5051allaroundסָבִ֔יבsa.VivH5439. This was theappearanceמַרְאֵ֖הmar.'EhH4758of thelikenessדְּמ֣וּתde.MutH1823of thegloryכְּבוֹד־ke.Vod-H3519of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068. And when Isawוָֽאֶרְאֶה֙va.'er.'EhH7200it, Ifellוָאֶפֹּ֣לva.'e.PolH5307upon myfaceפָּנַ֔יpa.NaiH6440, and Iheardוָאֶשְׁמַ֖עva.'esh.Ma'H8085avoiceק֥וֹלKolH6963of onespeakingמְדַבֵּֽר׃ סme.da.BerH1696.
Commentaries on Ezekiel 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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