Ezekiel 1:22 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And the likenessוּדְמ֞וּתh1823
1עַלh5921
10over their headsרָאשֵׁיהֶ֖םh7218
3of the living creatureהַחַיָּה֙h2416
4of the firmamentרָקִ֔יעַh7549
5was as the colourכְּעֵ֖יןh5869
6crystalהַקֶּ֣רַחh7140
7of the terribleהַנּוֹרָ֑אh3372
8stretched forthנָט֥וּיh5186
9עַלh5921
10over their headsרָאשֵׁיהֶ֖םh7218
11aboveמִלְמָֽעְלָה׃h4605

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of a firmament, like the terrible crystal to look upon, stretched forth over their heads above.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And over the heads of the living beings there was the form of an arch, looking like ice, stretched out over their heads on high.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And there was the likeness of an expanse over the heads of the living creature, as the look of the terrible crystal, stretched forth over their heads above.

World English Bible (WEB)

Over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of an expanse, like the awesome crystal to look on, stretched forth over their heads above.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And a likeness `is' over the heads of the living creatures of an expanse, as the colour of the fearful ice, stretched out over their heads from above.