Isaiah 6:2

Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly."

Word-by-Word Analysis

מַעַל

maʻal

H4605

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

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it

עָמַד

ʻâmad

H5975

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

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the

G9067 =

G9067

G9067

σεραφίμ

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each

אֶחָד

ʼechâd

H259

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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had

שֵׁשׁ

shêsh

H8337

six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth

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כָּנָף

kânâph

H3671

an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinna...

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with

שְׁנַיִם

shᵉnayim

H8147

two; also (as ordinal) twofold

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he

כָּסָה

kâçâh

H3680

properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)

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his

פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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and with

שְׁנַיִם

shᵉnayim

H8147

two; also (as ordinal) twofold

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he

כָּסָה

kâçâh

H3680

properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)

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his

רֶגֶל

regel

H7272

a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda

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שְׁנַיִם

shᵉnayim

H8147

two; also (as ordinal) twofold

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he did

עוּף

ʻûwph

H5774

to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning)

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Key Terms in This Verse

seraphims G9067

G9067 = G9067

σεραφίμ

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twain H8147

שְׁנַיִם shᵉnayim

two; also (as ordinal) twofold

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twain H8147

שְׁנַיִם shᵉnayim

two; also (as ordinal) twofold

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twain H8147

שְׁנַיִם shᵉnayim

two; also (as ordinal) twofold

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fly H5774

עוּף ʻûwph

to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning)

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wings H3671

כָּנָף kânâph

an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle

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covered H3680

כָּסָה kâçâh

properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)

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covered H3680

כָּסָה kâçâh

properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)

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six H8337

שֵׁשׁ shêsh

six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth

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Above H4605

מַעַל maʻal

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

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Cross References

Revelation 4:8 cross-reference

And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, LORD God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to ...

Ezekiel 1:11 cross-reference

Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

Psalm 103:20 cross-reference

Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.

Psalm 104:4 cross-reference

Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:

Isaiah 6:6 cross-reference

Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:

Psalm 18:10 cross-reference

And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.

Zechariah 3:4 cross-reference

And he answered and spake unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from him. And unto him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clo...

1 Kings 6:24 cross-reference

And five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub: from the uttermost part of the one wing unto the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits.

1 Kings 6:27 cross-reference

And he set the cherubims within the inner house: and they stretched forth the wings of the cherubims, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the oth...

Ezekiel 1:24 cross-reference

And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an host: when they stood, they let down their w...

Job 1:6 cross-reference

Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.

Revelation 14:6 cross-reference

And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people,

Ezekiel 10:21 cross-reference

Every one had four faces apiece, and every one four wings; and the likeness of the hands of a man was under their wings.

Ezekiel 1:6 cross-reference

And every one had four faces, and every one had four wings.

Revelation 8:13 cross-reference

And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three a...

Job 15:15 cross-reference

Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.

1 Kings 22:19 cross-reference

And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.

Exodus 25:20 cross-reference

And the cherubims shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubims b...

Ezekiel 1:9 cross-reference

Their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.

Revelation 7:11 cross-reference

And all the angels stood round about the throne, and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God,

Daniel 7:10 cross-reference

A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.

1 Kings 8:7 cross-reference

For the cherubims spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

Exodus 37:9 cross-reference

And the cherubims spread out their wings on high, and covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; even to the mercy seatward were the faces of the cherubims.

Job 4:18 cross-reference

Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:

Genesis 17:3 cross-reference

And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,

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