Ezekiel 10:1
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“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.”
דְּמוּת
Likeness, resemblance. Demuth. Made in the likeness of God. You are not just like God in appearance but in character, creativity and capacity to love.
רָאָה
it appeared
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רָאָה
To see, to look, to perceive. Raah. The LORD sees not as man sees. Man looks on the outward appearance but God looks on the heart.
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עַל
above/ them
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עַל
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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רֹאשׁ
the head of
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רֹאשׁ
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
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סַפִּיר
sapphire
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סַפִּיר
a gem (perhaps used for scratching other substances), probably the sapphire
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כִּסֵּא
a throne
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כִּסֵּא
properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)
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