Ezekiel 1:26

Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And

מַעַל

maʻal

H4605

properly, the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.

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the

רָקִיעַ

râqîyaʻ

H7549

properly, an expanse, i.e. the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky

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that was over their

רֹאשׁ

rôʼsh

H7218

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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was the

דְּמוּת

dᵉmûwth

H1823

resemblance; concretely, model, shape; adverbially, like

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of a

כִּסֵּא

kiççêʼ

H3678

properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)

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as the

מַרְאֶה

marʼeh

H4758

a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), ...

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of a

סַפִּיר

çappîyr

H5601

a gem (perhaps used for scratching other substances), probably the sapphire

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אֶבֶן

ʼeben

H68

a stone

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and upon the

דְּמוּת

dᵉmûwth

H1823

resemblance; concretely, model, shape; adverbially, like

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of the

כִּסֵּא

kiççêʼ

H3678

properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)

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was the

דְּמוּת

dᵉmûwth

H1823

resemblance; concretely, model, shape; adverbially, like

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as the

מַרְאֶה

marʼeh

H4758

a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), ...

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of a

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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מַעַל

maʻal

H4605

properly, the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.

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upon it

Key Terms in This Verse

sapphire H5601

סַפִּיר çappîyr

a gem (perhaps used for scratching other substances), probably the sapphire

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firmament H7549

רָקִיעַ râqîyaʻ

properly, an expanse, i.e. the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky

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likeness H1823

דְּמוּת dᵉmûwth

resemblance; concretely, model, shape; adverbially, like

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likeness H1823

דְּמוּת dᵉmûwth

resemblance; concretely, model, shape; adverbially, like

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likeness H1823

דְּמוּת dᵉmûwth

resemblance; concretely, model, shape; adverbially, like

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appearance H4758

מַרְאֶה marʼeh

a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), or (mental) a vision

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appearance H4758

מַרְאֶה marʼeh

a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), or (mental) a vision

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heads H7218

רֹאשׁ rôʼsh

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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throne H3678

כִּסֵּא kiççêʼ

properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)

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throne H3678

כִּסֵּא kiççêʼ

properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)

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Cross References

Ezekiel 10:1 cross-reference

Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.

Exodus 24:10 cross-reference

And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.

Revelation 1:13 cross-reference

And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.

Ezekiel 1:22 cross-reference

And the likeness of the firmament upon the heads of the living creature was as the colour of the terrible crystal, stretched forth over their heads above.

Daniel 10:18 cross-reference

Then there came again and touched me one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me,

Isaiah 54:11 cross-reference

O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.

Revelation 20:11 cross-reference

And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

Isaiah 6:1 cross-reference

In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the LORD sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.

Hebrews 12:2 cross-reference

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Revelation 14:14 cross-reference

And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle.

Matthew 28:18 cross-reference

And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.

Zechariah 6:13 cross-reference

Even he shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between the...

Matthew 25:13 cross-reference

Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.

Revelation 3:21 cross-reference

To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.

Hebrews 1:8 cross-reference

But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

Psalm 45:6 cross-reference

Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.

Hebrews 8:1 cross-reference

Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;

1 Peter 3:22 cross-reference

Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.

Revelation 5:13 cross-reference

And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto ...

Daniel 7:14 cross-reference

And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingd...

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