Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.1.16", "source": "מַרְאֵ֨ה הָאוֹפַנִּ֤ים וּמַעֲשֵׂיהֶם֙ כְּעֵ֣ין תַּרְשִׁ֔ישׁ וּדְמ֥וּת אֶחָ֖ד לְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֑ן וּמַרְאֵיהֶם֙ וּמַ֣עֲשֵׂיהֶ֔ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר יִהְיֶ֥ה הָאוֹפַ֖ן בְּת֥וֹךְ הָאוֹפָֽן׃", "text": "*marʾêh hā-ʾôpannîm û-maʿăśêhem kə-ʿên taršîš û-dəmût ʾeḥād lə-ʾarbaʿtān û-marʾêhem û-maʿăśêhem ka-ʾăšer yihyeh hā-ʾôpan bə-tôk hā-ʾôpān*", "grammar": { "*marʾêh*": "masculine singular construct - appearance of", "*hā-ʾôpannîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the wheels", "*û-maʿăśêhem*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their workmanship", "*kə-ʿên*": "preposition + construct form - like the appearance of", "*taršîš*": "proper noun/masculine singular noun - tarshish [gemstone]", "*û-dəmût*": "conjunction + feminine singular construct - and likeness of", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number masculine singular - one", "*lə-ʾarbaʿtān*": "preposition + feminine numeral + 3rd feminine plural suffix - for/to all four of them", "*û-marʾêhem*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their appearance", "*û-maʿăśêhem*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their workmanship", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as if/like when", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - would be", "*hā-ʾôpan*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the wheel", "*bə-tôk*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in the midst of", "*hā-ʾôpān*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the wheel" }, "variants": { "*taršîš*": "beryl/chrysolite/amber [exact gemstone uncertain]", "*maʿăśêhem*": "their workmanship/their work/their construction" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hjulene så ut som om de var laget av krysopras, og alle fire var like. De så ut som om de var et hjul inni et hjul.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Utseendet til hjulene og arbeidet deres var som fargen på beruill, og de fire hadde ett utseende; og utseendet og arbeidet deres var som et hjul innenfor et hjul.

• Norsk King James

  Utseendet av hjulene og arbeidet deres var som fargen av beryl, og de fire hadde likhet; deres utseende og arbeid var som et hjul i midten av et annet hjul.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hjulenes utseende og byggvarmen var som fargen på turkis, og alle fire hadde samme form; det så ut som det var et hjul inne i et annet hjul.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Hjulenes utseende og arbeidet lignet på tarshishstein, og alle de fire hjulene hadde samme form. De så ut som om et hjul var i et annet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Deres utseende og arbeid var som fargen av en beryll; og de fire hadde samme skikkelse; deres utseende og arbeid var som en hjul inne i en hjul.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Hjulets utseende og bevegelse lignet fargen til en beryl; de fire var like hverandre, og deres fremtoning og virkemåte var som et hjul inni et hjul.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Deres utseende og arbeid var som fargen av en beryll; og de fire hadde samme skikkelse; deres utseende og arbeid var som en hjul inne i en hjul.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Utseendet til hjulene og hvordan de var laget, var som synet av beryll. Alle fire hadde samme utseende. Deres produsering var som om et hjul var inne i et annet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The appearance of the wheels and their construction was like the gleam of beryl, and all four looked alike. Their appearance and structure were as if a wheel were within a wheel.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Utseendet til hjulene og konstruksjonen deres var som turkisfarget stein, og alle fire hadde samme form. Det så ut som om et hjul var inne i et annet hjul.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hjulenes Skikkelse og deres Arbeide var som Farven af en Turkous, og de fire vare efter een Lignelse; og deres Skikkelser og deres Arbeider vare, saasom der havde været Hjul midt i Hjul.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Utseendet til hjulene og deres verk var som fargen på beryl; og de fire hadde en likhet: utseendet og verket deres var som et hjul i midten av et hjul.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  The appearance of the wheels and their work was like the color of a beryl: and the four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hjulenes utseende og arbeid var som beryll: og de fire hadde ett utseende; og deres utseende og arbeid var som det var et hjul inni et hjul.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hjulene hadde utseendet og strukturen av beryll, og alle fire hadde samme form; deres utseende og struktur var som når et hjul var inne i et annet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hjulenes utseende og arbeid var som beryll: alle fire hadde samme likhet; deres utseende og arbeid var som om det var et hjul innenfor et hjul.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hjulenes utseende og konstruksjon var som beryll; alle fire hadde samme utseende og konstruksjon, og de så ut som et hjul innenfor et hjul.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The fashion & worke of the wheles was like the see. The foure wheles were ioyned and made (to loke vpon) as it had bene one whele in another.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The facion of the wheeles and their worke was like vnto a chrysolite: and they foure had one forme, and their facion, and their worke was as one wheele in another wheele.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The fashion & worke of the wheeles was lyke the colour of Tharsis, and they foure had one fashion, and their fashion & their worke was as though it were a wheele in ye middle of a wheele.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The appearance of the wheels and their work [was] like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work [was] as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The appearance of the wheels and their work was like a beryl: and they four had one likeness; and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel within a wheel.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The appearance of the wheels and their works `is' as the colour of beryl, and one likeness `is' to them four, and their appearances and their works `are' as it were the wheel in the midst of the wheel.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto a beryl: and they four had one likeness; and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel within a wheel.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The form of the wheels and their work was like a beryl; the four of them had the same form and design, and they were like a wheel inside a wheel.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The appearance of the wheels and their work was like a beryl: and the four of them had one likeness; and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel within a wheel.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The appearance of the wheels and their construction was like gleaming jasper, and all four wheels looked alike. Their structure was like a wheel within a wheel.

Referenced Verses

• Dan 10:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Daniel.10.6", "source": "וּגְוִיָּת֣וֹ כְתַרְשִׁ֗ישׁ וּפָנָ֞יו כְּמַרְאֵ֤ה בָרָק֙ וְעֵינָיו֙ כְּלַפִּ֣ידֵי אֵ֔שׁ וּזְרֹֽעֹתָיו֙ וּמַרְגְּלֹתָ֔יו כְּעֵ֖ין נְחֹ֣שֶׁת קָלָ֑ל וְק֥וֹל דְּבָרָ֖יו כְּק֥וֹל הָמֽוֹן׃", "text": "And-*gəwiyyātô* like-*tarshîsh* and-*pānāyw* like-*marʾēh* *bārāq* and-*ʿênāyw* like-*lappîdê* *ʾēsh* and-*zərōʿōtāyw* and-*margəlōtāyw* like-*ʿên* *nəḥōshet* *qālāl* and-*qôl* *dəbārāyw* like-*qôl* *hāmôn*.", "grammar": { "*gəwiyyātô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his body", "*tarshîsh*": "noun, proper name or gemstone - Tarshish/beryl", "*pānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his face", "*marʾēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - appearance of", "*bārāq*": "noun, masculine singular - lightning", "*ʿênāyw*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*lappîdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - torches of", "*ʾēsh*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*zərōʿōtāyw*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his arms", "*margəlōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his feet", "*ʿên*": "noun, feminine singular construct - appearance of", "*nəḥōshet*": "noun, feminine singular - bronze", "*qālāl*": "verb, Qal passive participle or adjective, masculine singular - polished/burnished", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice/sound of", "*dəbārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his words", "*hāmôn*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the multitude/tumult" }, "variants": { "*tarshîsh*": "Tarshish (place name)/beryl/chrysolite gemstone", "*nəḥōshet qālāl*": "polished bronze/burnished bronze/gleaming bronze", "*hāmôn*": "multitude/tumult/roar/crowd/abundance" } }
• Rom 11:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Romans.11.33", "source": "Ὦ βάθος πλούτου καὶ σοφίας καὶ γνώσεως Θεοῦ! ὡς ἀνεξερεύνητα τὰ κρίματα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀνεξιχνίαστοι αἱ ὁδοὶ αὐτοῦ!", "text": "O *bathos ploutou* and *sophias* and *gnōseōs Theou*! how *anexereunēta* the *krimata* of him, and *anexichniastoi* the *hodoi* of him!", "grammar": { "*bathos*": "nominative neuter singular - depth", "*ploutou*": "genitive masculine singular - of riches", "*sophias*": "genitive feminine singular - of wisdom", "*gnōseōs*": "genitive feminine singular - of knowledge", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*anexereunēta*": "nominative neuter plural - unsearchable", "*krimata*": "nominative neuter plural - judgments", "*anexichniastoi*": "nominative feminine plural - untraceable", "*hodoi*": "nominative feminine plural - ways" }, "variants": { "*bathos*": "depth/profundity", "*ploutou*": "riches/wealth/abundance", "*sophias*": "wisdom/insight", "*gnōseōs*": "knowledge/understanding", "*anexereunēta*": "unsearchable/unfathomable", "*krimata*": "judgments/decisions", "*anexichniastoi*": "untraceable/inscrutable/beyond tracing out", "*hodoi*": "ways/paths/roads" } }
• Eph 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ephesians.3.10", "source": "Ἵνα γνωρισθῇ νῦν ταῖς ἀρχαῖς καὶ ταῖς ἐξουσίαις ἐν τοῖς ἐπουρανίοις διὰ τῆς ἐκκλησίας ἡ πολυποίκιλος σοφία τοῦ Θεοῦ", "text": "In order that *gnōristhē nyn* to the *archais* and to the *exousiais en tois epouraniois dia* the *ekklēsias* the *polypoikilos sophia* of the *Theou*", "grammar": { "*Hina*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*gnōristhē*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might be made known", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*tais archais*": "dative, feminine, plural - to the rulers/principalities", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*tais exousiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - to the authorities/powers", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*tois epouraniois*": "dative, neuter, plural - in the heavenly places", "*dia*": "preposition with genitive - through", "*tēs ekklēsias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the church/assembly", "*polypoikilos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - manifold/multi-faceted", "*sophia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*gnōristhē*": "might be made known/might be revealed/might be disclosed", "*archais*": "rulers/principalities/beginnings/first ones", "*exousiais*": "authorities/powers/ruling entities", "*epouraniois*": "heavenly places/heavenly realms/celestial regions", "*ekklēsias*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*polypoikilos*": "manifold/multi-faceted/many-colored/richly diverse", "*sophia*": "wisdom/knowledge/understanding" } }
• Exod 39:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Exodus.39.13", "source": "וְהַטּוּר֙ הָֽרְבִיעִ֔י תַּרְשִׁ֥ישׁ שֹׁ֖הַם וְיָשְׁפֵ֑ה מֽוּסַבֹּ֛ת מִשְׁבְּצ֥וֹת זָהָ֖ב בְּמִלֻּאֹתָֽם׃", "text": "And the *haṭṭûr* *hārəbîʿî*; *taršîš* *šōham* and *yāšpēh*; surrounded *mišbəṣôt zāhāb* in their *bəmilluʾōtām*.", "grammar": { "*haṭṭûr*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the row", "*hārəbîʿî*": "definite article + ordinal number - the fourth", "*taršîš*": "masculine singular noun - beryl/chrysolite", "*šōham*": "masculine singular noun - onyx/beryl", "*yāšpēh*": "masculine singular noun - jasper", "*mišbəṣôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - settings of", "*zāhāb*": "masculine singular noun - gold", "*bəmilluʾōtām*": "preposition + feminine plural noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their settings" }, "variants": { "*taršîš*": "beryl/chrysolite/yellow jasper", "*šōham*": "onyx/beryl/lapis lazuli", "*yāšpēh*": "jasper/jade", "*bəmilluʾōtām*": "in their settings/in their mountings/when they were set" } }
• Job 9:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Job.9.10", "source": "עֹשֶׂ֣ה גְ֭דֹלוֹת עַד־אֵ֣ין חֵ֑קֶר וְ֝נִפְלָא֗וֹת עַד־אֵ֥ין מִסְפָּֽר׃", "text": "*ʿōśeh* *gədōlôt* *ʿad-ʾên* *ḥēqer* *wə-niplāʾôt* *ʿad-ʾên* *mispār*", "grammar": { "*ʿōśeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - doing/making", "*gədōlôt*": "feminine plural adjective - great things", "*ʿad-ʾên*": "preposition + construct particle of negation - until there is no", "*ḥēqer*": "masculine singular noun - searching/investigation", "*wə-niplāʾôt*": "conjunction + niphal participle feminine plural - and wonderful things", "*ʿad-ʾên*": "preposition + construct particle of negation - until there is no", "*mispār*": "masculine singular noun - number/counting" }, "variants": { "*ʿōśeh*": "to do, make, create", "*gədōlôt*": "great things, big things, wonders", "*ḥēqer*": "searching, investigation, finding out", "*niplāʾôt*": "wonders, marvels, miracles", "*mispār*": "number, count, quantity" } }
• Ps 36:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.36.6", "source": "יְ֭הוָה בְּהַשָּׁמַ֣יִם חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ אֱ֝מֽוּנָתְךָ֗ עַד־שְׁחָקִֽים׃", "text": "*YHWH* in the *šāmayim* *ḥasdĕḵā* *ʾĕmûnātḵā* unto-*šᵊḥāqîm*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*šāmayim*": "masculine, plural with definite article and prefixed preposition בְּ (in) - in the heavens", "*ḥasdĕḵā*": "masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix (your) - your lovingkindness", "*ʾĕmûnātḵā*": "feminine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix (your) - your faithfulness", "*šᵊḥāqîm*": "masculine, plural with prefixed preposition עַד (unto/to) - clouds/skies" }, "variants": { "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*ḥasdĕḵā*": "your lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy", "*ʾĕmûnātḵā*": "your faithfulness/reliability/steadfastness", "*šᵊḥāqîm*": "clouds/skies/heavens" } }
• Ps 40:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.40.5", "source": "אַ֥שְֽׁרֵי הַגֶּ֗בֶר אֲשֶׁר־שָׂ֣ם יְ֭הֹוָה מִבְטַח֑וֹ וְֽלֹא־פָנָ֥ה אֶל־רְ֝הָבִ֗ים וְשָׂטֵ֥י כָזָֽב", "text": "*ʾAšrê* the *geber* who *sām* *YHWH* his *mibṭaḥô*, *wəlōʾ-pānâ* to *rəhābîm* *wəśāṭê kāzāb*", "grammar": { "*ʾAšrê*": "masculine plural construct noun - 'blessed/happy is'", "*geber*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the man/strong man'", "*sām*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'has made/placed'", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name", "*mibṭaḥô*": "masculine noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - 'his trust'", "*wəlōʾ-pānâ*": "negation with conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and has not turned'", "*rəhābîm*": "masculine plural noun - 'proud/arrogant ones'", "*wəśāṭê kāzāb*": "masculine plural construct participle with conjunction + masculine singular noun - 'and those turning aside to falsehood'" }, "variants": { "*ʾAšrê*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*geber*": "man/strong man/warrior/mighty one", "*mibṭaḥô*": "his trust/his confidence/his security", "*rəhābîm*": "proud ones/arrogant ones/the boastful/Rahab (as type of pride)", "*wəśāṭê kāzāb*": "those turning aside to falsehood/those who turn to lies/apostates of falsehood" } }
• Ezek 10:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.10.9", "source": "וָאֶרְאֶ֗ה וְהִנֵּ֨ה אַרְבָּעָ֣ה אוֹפַנִּים֮ אֵ֣צֶל הַכְּרוּבִים֒ אוֹפַ֣ן אֶחָ֗ד אֵ֚צֶל הַכְּר֣וּב אֶחָ֔ד וְאוֹפַ֣ן אֶחָ֔ד אֵ֖צֶל הַכְּר֣וּב אֶחָ֑ד וּמַרְאֵה֙ הָא֣וֹפַנִּ֔ים כְּעֵ֖ין אֶ֥בֶן תַּרְשִֽׁישׁ׃", "text": "And *wāʾerʾeh* and *hinnēh* *ʾarbāʿâ* *ʾôpannîm* *ʾēṣel* the-*kərûbîm* *ʾôpan* *ʾeḥād* *ʾēṣel* the-*kərûb* *ʾeḥād* and-*ʾôpan* *ʾeḥād* *ʾēṣel* the-*kərûb* *ʾeḥād* and-*marʾēh* the-*ʾôpannîm* like-*ʿên* *ʾeben* *taršîš*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾerʾeh*": "1st person singular imperfect, with waw consecutive - and I saw", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*ʾarbāʿâ*": "cardinal number - four", "*ʾôpannîm*": "masculine plural noun - wheels", "*ʾēṣel*": "preposition - beside", "*kərûbîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the cherubim", "*ʾôpan*": "masculine singular noun - wheel", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number - one", "*kərûb*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the cherub", "*marʾēh*": "masculine singular construct - appearance of", "*ʾôpannîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the wheels", "*ʿên*": "feminine singular construct - eye/appearance of", "*ʾeben*": "feminine singular construct - stone of", "*taršîš*": "proper noun - tarshish (beryl/chrysolite)" }, "variants": { "*ʾēṣel*": "beside/near", "*marʾēh*": "appearance/vision/sight", "*taršîš*": "beryl/chrysolite/yellow jasper" } } 10 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.10.10", "source": "וּמַ֨רְאֵיהֶ֔ם דְּמ֥וּת אֶחָ֖ד לְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֑ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר יִהְיֶ֥ה הָאוֹפַ֖ן בְּת֥וֹךְ הָאוֹפָֽן׃", "text": "And-*marʾêhem* *dəmût* *ʾeḥād* to-*ʾarbaʿtām* as-which *yihyeh* the-*ʾôpan* in-*tôk* the-*ʾôpān*.", "grammar": { "*marʾêhem*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their appearance", "*dəmût*": "feminine singular construct - likeness of", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number - one", "*ʾarbaʿtām*": "cardinal number with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their four", "*yihyeh*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - it would be", "*ʾôpan*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wheel", "*tôk*": "masculine singular construct - midst of", "*ʾôpān*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wheel" }, "variants": { "*dəmût*": "likeness/form/pattern", "*tôk*": "midst/middle/among" } } 11 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.10.11", "source": "בְּלֶכְתָּ֗ם אֶל־אַרְבַּ֤עַת רִבְעֵיהֶם֙ יֵלֵ֔כוּ לֹ֥א יִסַּ֖בּוּ בְּלֶכְתָּ֑ם כִּ֣י הַמָּק֞וֹם אֲשֶׁר־יִפְנֶ֤ה הָרֹאשׁ֙ אַחֲרָ֣יו יֵלֵ֔כוּ לֹ֥א יִסַּ֖בּוּ בְּלֶכְתָּֽם׃", "text": "In-*lektām* unto-*ʾarbaʿat* *ribʿêhem* *yēlēkû* not *yissabbû* in-*lektām* for the-*māqôm* which-*yipneh* the-*rōʾš* *ʾaḥărāyw* *yēlēkû* not *yissabbû* in-*lektām*.", "grammar": { "*lektām*": "infinitive construct qal with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - when they went", "*ʾarbaʿat*": "cardinal number construct - four of", "*ribʿêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their quarters/sides", "*yēlēkû*": "3rd person masculine plural qal imperfect - they would go", "*yissabbû*": "3rd person masculine plural niphal imperfect - they turned", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the place", "*yipneh*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - it turned/faced", "*rōʾš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the head", "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after it" }, "variants": { "*ribʿêhem*": "their quarters/sides/directions", "*māqôm*": "place/location/position", "*rōʾš*": "head/top/chief" } }