Ezekiel 1:25

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And there was a voice from the firmament that [was] over their heads, when they stood, [and] had let down their wings.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Whenever there was a sound from above the dome over their heads, they stopped and lowered their wings.

Berean Standard Bible:

And there came a voice from above the expanse over their heads as they stood still with their wings lowered.

American Standard Version:

And there was a voice above the firmament that was over their heads: when they stood, they let down their wings.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And there was a voice{H6963} from the firmament{H7549} that was over their heads{H7218}, when they stood{H5975}, and had let down{H7503} their wings{H3671}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Ezekiel 1:22

  • 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.

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Commentary for Ezekiel 1:25

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H6963
    There are 436 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קוֹל
    Transliteration: qôwl
    Pronunciation: kole
    Description: or קֹל; from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound; [phrase] aloud, bleating, crackling, cry ([phrase] out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, [phrase] hold peace, (pro-) claim, proclamation, [phrase] sing, sound, [phrase] spark, thunder(-ing), voice, [phrase] yell.
  2. Strong's Number: H7549
    There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רָקִיעַ
    Transliteration: râqîyaʻ
    Pronunciation: raw-kee'-ah
    Description: from רָקַע; properly, an expanse, i.e. the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky; firmament.
  3. Strong's Number: H7218
    There are 548 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רֹאשׁ
    Transliteration: rôʼsh
    Pronunciation: roshe
    Description: from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.); band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.
  4. Strong's Number: H5975
    There are 495 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עָמַד
    Transliteration: ʻâmad
    Pronunciation: aw-mad'
    Description: a primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive); abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, [phrase] serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.
  5. Strong's Number: H7503
    There are 45 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רָפָה
    Transliteration: râphâh
    Pronunciation: raw-faw'
    Description: a primitive root; to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative); abate, cease, consume, draw (toward evening), fail, (be) faint, be (wax) feeble, forsake, idle, leave, let alone (go, down), (be) slack, stay, be still, be slothful, (be) weak(-en). See רָפָא.
  6. Strong's Number: H3671
    There are 85 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: כָּנָף
    Transliteration: kânâph
    Pronunciation: kaw-nawf'
    Description: from כָּנַף; 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; [phrase] bird, border, corner, end, feather(-ed), [idiom] flying, [phrase] (one an-) other, overspreading, [idiom] quarters, skirt, [idiom] sort, uttermost part, wing(-ed).