KJV: 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.
YLT: And I look, and lo, on the expanse that is above the head of the cherubs, as a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne, He hath been seen over them.
Darby: And I looked, and behold, in the expanse that was over the head of the cherubim there appeared above them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.
ASV: Then I looked, and behold, in the firmament that was over the head of the cherubim there appeared above them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.
וָאֶרְאֶ֗ה | And I looked |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, first person common singular Root: רָאָה Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider. |
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וְהִנֵּ֤ה | and there |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Interjection Root: הִנֵּה Sense: behold, lo, see, if. |
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הָרָקִ֙יעַ֙ | the firmament |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: רָקִיעַ Sense: extended surface (solid), expanse, firmament. |
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אֲשֶׁר֙ | that was |
Parse: Pronoun, relative Root: אֲשֶׁר Sense: (relative part.). |
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עַל־ | above |
Parse: Preposition Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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רֹ֣אשׁ | the head |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: רֹאשׁ Sense: head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning. |
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הַכְּרֻבִ֔ים | of the cherubim |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: כְּרוּב Sense: cherub, cherubim (pl). |
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כְּאֶ֣בֶן | like a stone |
Parse: Preposition-k, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: אֶבֶן Sense: stone (large or small). |
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סַפִּ֔יר | sapphire |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: סַפִּיר Sense: sapphire, lapis lazuli. |
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כְּמַרְאֵ֖ה | [something] having the appearance |
Parse: Preposition-k, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: מַרְאֶה Sense: sight, appearance, vision. |
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דְּמ֣וּת | of the likeness |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct Root: דְּמוּת Sense: likeness, similitude adv. |
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כִּסֵּ֑א | of a throne |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: כִּסֵּא Sense: seat (of honour), throne, seat, stool. |
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נִרְאָ֖ה | there appeared |
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: רָאָה Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider. |
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עֲלֵיהֶֽם | over |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |