Verse 5
{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.1.5", "source": "וּמִ֨תּוֹכָ֔הּ דְּמ֖וּת אַרְבַּ֣ע חַיּ֑וֹת וְזֶה֙ מַרְאֵֽיהֶ֔ן דְּמ֥וּת אָדָ֖ם לָהֵֽנָּה׃", "text": "*û-mittôkāh dəmût ʾarbaʿ ḥayyôt wə-zeh marʾêhen dəmût ʾādām lāhēnnâ*", "grammar": { "*û-mittôkāh*": "conjunction + preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and from its midst", "*dəmût*": "feminine singular construct - likeness/form of", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "cardinal number - four", "*ḥayyôt*": "feminine plural noun - living creatures/beings", "*wə-zeh*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun - and this [was]", "*marʾêhen*": "masculine singular construct + 3rd feminine plural suffix - their appearance", "*dəmût ʾādām*": "feminine singular construct + masculine singular noun - likeness of a human/man", "*lāhēnnâ*": "preposition + 3rd feminine plural suffix - to/for them" }, "variants": { "*dəmût*": "likeness/form/shape/resemblance", "*ḥayyôt*": "living creatures/living beings/animals" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Og fra dens midte kom det fram fire levende skapninger. Og dette var deres utseende: De lignet mennesker.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Fra midten kom også noe som lignet fire levende skapninger. Og slik var deres utseende: de hadde form som en mann.
Norsk King James
Og fra midten kom likheten av fire levende skapninger. Dette var deres utseende; de hadde form som et menneske.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Midt ut av denne skyen kom det frem noe som lignet fire levende skapninger, og de hadde en menneskelignende form.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Ut fra den kom det en skikkelse med fire levende vesener, og dette var deres utseende: De hadde en menneskelig form.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Og ut av midten kom en skikkelse av fire levende skapninger. Og slik var deres utseende; de hadde menneskeskikkelse.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Og ut fra midten kom likheten av fire levende skapninger. Slik fremsto de: de hadde menneskelig skikkelse.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Og ut av midten kom en skikkelse av fire levende skapninger. Og slik var deres utseende; de hadde menneskeskikkelse.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
I midten var det en form som fire levende skapninger, og dette var deres utseende: De hadde et menneskes form.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
From its center came the likeness of four living creatures, and this was their appearance: they had a human-like form.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
I midten av dette var det noe som lignet fire levende skapninger, og dette var deres utseende; de hadde en menneskelig form.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Og midt derudaf (saaes) fire Dyrs Lignelse, og denne var deres Skikkelse: de havde et Menneskes Lignelse.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Also out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man.
KJV 1769 norsk
Ut av midten kom noe som lignet fire levende skapninger. Dette var deres utseende: de hadde et menneskes form.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
Also out of its midst came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Also out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Ut av midten kom en form som fire levende skapninger. De så slik ut: de hadde et menneskes form.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Fra skyens midte kom det en skikkelse av fire levende skapninger, og dette var deres utseende; de hadde en menneskelig form.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Ut fra midten kom det former av fire levende vesener. Og slik var deres utseende: de hadde formen som et menneske.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Og i midten var det fire levende vesener. Slik var de: de hadde utseende som et menneske.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
and as it were the licknesse of foure beastes, which were fashioned like a man: sauynge,
Geneva Bible (1560)
Also out of the middes therof came the likenesse of foure beastes, and this was their forme: they had the appearance of a man.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And out of the middes therof, the likenesse of foure beastes appeared and this was their fourme, they had the likenesse of a man.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
Also out of the midst thereof [came] the likeness of four living creatures. And this [was] their appearance; they had the likeness of a man.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Out of the midst of it came the likeness of four living creatures. This was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And out of its midst `is' a likeness of four living creatures, and this `is' their appearance; a likeness of man `is' to them,
American Standard Version (1901)
And out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And in the heart of it were the forms of four living beings. And this was what they were like; they had the form of a man.
World English Bible (2000)
Out of its midst came the likeness of four living creatures. This was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
In the fire were what looked like four living beings. In their appearance they had human form,
Referenced Verses
- Ezek 1:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.1.26", "source": "וּמִמַּ֗עַל לָרָקִ֙יעַ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־רֹאשָׁ֔ם כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה אֶֽבֶן־סַפִּ֖יר דְּמ֣וּת כִּסֵּ֑א וְעַל֙ דְּמ֣וּת הַכִּסֵּ֔א דְּמ֞וּת כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה אָדָ֛ם עָלָ֖יו מִלְמָֽעְלָה׃", "text": "*û-mimmaʿal lā-rāqîaʿ ʾăšer ʿal-rōʾšām kə-marʾêh ʾeben-sappîr dəmût kissēʾ wə-ʿal dəmût ha-kissēʾ dəmût kə-marʾêh ʾādām ʿālāw milmāʿəlâ*", "grammar": { "*û-mimmaʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and from above", "*lā-rāqîaʿ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - the firmament/expanse", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʿal-rōʾšām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - [was] over their heads", "*kə-marʾêh*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - like appearance of", "*ʾeben-sappîr*": "feminine singular construct + masculine singular noun - stone of sapphire", "*dəmût*": "feminine singular construct - likeness of", "*kissēʾ*": "masculine singular noun - throne", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and upon", "*dəmût*": "feminine singular construct - likeness of", "*ha-kissēʾ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the throne", "*dəmût*": "feminine singular construct - likeness", "*kə-marʾêh*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - like appearance of", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - human/man", "*ʿālāw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon it", "*milmāʿəlâ*": "preposition + adverb - from above/upward" }, "variants": { "*sappîr*": "sapphire/lapis lazuli/blue stone", "*dəmût*": "likeness/form/shape/resemblance" } }
- Rev 4:6-8 : 6 { "verseID": "Revelation.4.6", "source": "Καὶ ἐνώπιον τοῦ θρόνου θάλασσα ὑαλίνη ὁμοία κρυστάλλῳ: καὶ ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ θρόνου, καὶ κύκλῳ τοῦ θρόνου, τέσσαρα ζῶα γέμοντα ὀφθαλμῶν ἔμπροσθεν καὶ ὄπισθεν.", "text": "And *enōpion* the *thronou thalassa hyalinē homoia krystallō*: and in *mesō* the *thronou*, and *kyklō* the *thronou*, *tessara zōa gemonta ophthalmōn emprosthen* and *opisthen*.", "grammar": { "*enōpion*": "preposition with genitive - before/in front of", "*thronou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - throne", "*thalassa*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - sea", "*hyalinē*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - glassy", "*homoia*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - like/similar", "*krystallō*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - crystal", "*mesō*": "adjective used as noun, dative, neuter, singular - midst/middle", "*kyklō*": "adverb - around/in a circle", "*tessara*": "numeral, nominative, neuter - four", "*zōa*": "noun, nominative, neuter, plural - living creatures", "*gemonta*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, plural - being full", "*ophthalmōn*": "noun, genitive, masculine, plural - eyes", "*emprosthen*": "adverb - in front/before", "*opisthen*": "adverb - behind/in back" }, "variants": { "*enōpion*": "before/in front of/in the presence of", "*thalassa*": "sea/large body of water", "*hyalinē*": "glassy/transparent/like glass", "*homoia*": "like/similar to/resembling", "*krystallō*": "crystal/ice", "*mesō*": "midst/middle/center", "*kyklō*": "around/encircling/surrounding", "*zōa*": "living creatures/living beings/animals", "*gemonta*": "being full/filled with/covered with", "*ophthalmōn*": "eyes", "*emprosthen*": "in front/before/on the front side", "*opisthen*": "behind/in back/on the back side" } } 7 { "verseID": "Revelation.4.7", "source": "Καὶ τὸ ζῶον τὸ πρῶτον ὅμοιον λέοντι, καὶ τὸ δεύτερον ζῶον ὅμοιον μόσχῳ, καὶ τὸ τρίτον ζῶον ἔχον τὸ πρόσωπον ὡς ἄνθρωπος, καὶ τὸ τέταρτον ζῶον ὅμοιον ἀετῷ πετομένῳ.", "text": "And the *zōon* the *prōton homoion leonti*, and the *deuteron zōon homoion moschō*, and the *triton zōon echon* the *prosōpon hōs anthrōpos*, and the *tetarton zōon homoion aetō petomenō*.", "grammar": { "*zōon*": "noun, nominative, neuter, singular - living creature", "*prōton*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - first", "*homoion*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - like/similar", "*leonti*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - lion", "*deuteron*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - second", "*moschō*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - calf/young bull", "*triton*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - third", "*echon*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, singular - having", "*prosōpon*": "noun, accusative, neuter, singular - face", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as/like", "*anthrōpos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - human/man", "*tetarton*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - fourth", "*aetō*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - eagle", "*petomenō*": "present middle participle, dative, masculine, singular - flying" }, "variants": { "*zōon*": "living creature/living being/animal", "*prōton*": "first/foremost/primary", "*homoion*": "like/similar to/resembling", "*leonti*": "lion", "*deuteron*": "second/next", "*moschō*": "calf/young bull/ox", "*triton*": "third", "*echon*": "having/possessing", "*prosōpon*": "face/countenance/appearance", "*hōs*": "as/like/similar to", "*anthrōpos*": "human/man/person", "*tetarton*": "fourth", "*aetō*": "eagle/bird of prey", "*petomenō*": "flying/in flight" } } 8 { "verseID": "Revelation.4.8", "source": "Καὶ τέσσαρα ζῶα ἓν καθʼ ἓν αὐτῶν ἔχον ἀνὰ πτέρυγας ἕξ κυκλόθεν· καὶ ἔσωθεν γέμοντα ὀφθαλμῶν: καὶ ἀνάπαυσιν οὐκ ἔχουσιν ἡμέρας καὶ νυκτὸς, λέγοντα, Ἅγιος, ἅγιος, ἅγιος, Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς ὁ Παντοκράτωρ, ὁ ἦν, καὶ ὁ ὢν, καὶ ὁ ἐρχόμενος.", "text": "And *tessara zōa hen kath' hen autōn echon ana pterygas hex kyklothen*; and *esōthen gemonta ophthalmōn*: and *anapausin ouk echousin hēmeras* and *nyktos*, *legonta*, *Hagios, hagios, hagios, Kyrios* the *Theos* the *Pantokratōr*, the one who *ēn*, and the one who *ōn*, and the one who *erchomenos*.", "grammar": { "*tessara*": "numeral, nominative, neuter - four", "*zōa*": "noun, nominative, neuter, plural - living creatures", "*hen*": "numeral, nominative, neuter, singular - one", "*kath'*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*hen*": "numeral, accusative, neuter, singular - one", "*autōn*": "pronoun, genitive, neuter, plural - of them", "*echon*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, singular - having", "*ana*": "distributive preposition - each/apiece", "*pterygas*": "noun, accusative, feminine, plural - wings", "*hex*": "numeral - six", "*kyklothen*": "adverb - around/round about", "*esōthen*": "adverb - within/inside", "*gemonta*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, plural - being full", "*ophthalmōn*": "noun, genitive, masculine, plural - eyes", "*anapausin*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - rest", "*ouk*": "negation particle - not", "*echousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they have", "*hēmeras*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - day", "*nyktos*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - night", "*legonta*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, plural - saying", "*Hagios*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - holy", "*Kyrios*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Theos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*Pantokratōr*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - Almighty", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was", "*ōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being/is", "*erchomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - coming" }, "variants": { "*hen kath' hen*": "one by one/each one/individually", "*echon*": "having/possessing/with", "*ana*": "each/apiece/distributively", "*pterygas*": "wings", "*kyklothen*": "around/surrounding/on all sides", "*esōthen*": "within/inside/internally", "*gemonta*": "being full/filled with/covered with", "*ophthalmōn*": "eyes", "*anapausin*": "rest/cessation/break", "*echousin*": "they have/possess/hold", "*hēmeras*": "of day/during day", "*nyktos*": "of night/during night", "*legonta*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*Hagios*": "holy/set apart/sacred", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/Master/Ruler", "*Theos*": "God/Deity", "*Pantokratōr*": "Almighty/All-powerful/Omnipotent", "*ēn*": "was/existed", "*ōn*": "being/existing/is", "*erchomenos*": "coming/is to come/will come" } }
- Rev 6:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Revelation.6.6", "source": "Καὶ ἤκουσα φωνὴν ἐν μέσῳ τῶν τεσσάρων ζώων λέγουσαν, Χοῖνιξ σίτου δηναρίου, καὶ τρεῖς χοίνικες κριθῆς δηναρίου· καὶ τὸ ἔλαιον καὶ τὸν οἶνον μὴ ἀδικήσῃς.", "text": "And *ēkousa* *phōnēn* in *mesō* of the four *zōōn* *legousan*, *Choinix* of *sitou* *dēnariou*, and three *choinikes* of *krithēs* *dēnariou*; and the *elaion* and the *oinon* not *adikēsēs*.", "grammar": { "*ēkousa*": "aorist, 1st person singular - heard [point in time]", "*phōnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - voice/sound", "*mesō*": "dative, neuter, singular - middle/midst", "*zōōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - living creatures", "*legousan*": "present participle, accusative, feminine, singular - saying", "*Choinix*": "nominative, feminine, singular - quart measure [~1.1 liters]", "*sitou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of wheat", "*dēnariou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of a denarius [day's wage]", "*choinikes*": "nominative, feminine, plural - quart measures", "*krithēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of barley", "*elaion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - oil", "*oinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wine", "*adikēsēs*": "aorist subjunctive, 2nd person singular - you should harm/damage" }, "variants": { "*phōnēn*": "voice/sound/noise", "*mesō*": "midst/middle/among", "*zōōn*": "living creatures/living beings/animals", "*Choinix*": "quart measure/dry measure [ancient Greek unit]", "*sitou*": "wheat/grain", "*dēnariou*": "denarius/day's wage", "*krithēs*": "barley/coarse grain", "*elaion*": "olive oil/oil", "*oinon*": "wine/fermented grape juice", "*adikēsēs*": "harm/damage/wrong/injure" } }