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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)

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מַרְאֵ֨הmar.'Eh[the] appearance of

Lemma: מַרְאֶה (mar.eh) · Strong's: H4758

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: appearance

Used 103 times. Also: Genesis 2:9, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 24:16, Genesis 26:7, Genesis 29:17, Genesis 39:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4758; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 1

הָאוֹפַנִּ֤יםha.'o.fa.Nimthe wheels

Lemma: אוֹפָן (o.phan) · Strong's: H0212

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: wheel

Used 35 times. Also: Exodus 14:25, 1 Kings 7:30, 1 Kings 7:32, 1 Kings 7:33, Proverbs 20:26, Isaiah 28:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0212; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 2

וּמַעֲשֵׂיהֶם֙u.ma.'a.sei.Hemand construction<s> their

Lemma: מַעֲשֶׂה (ma.a.seh) · Strong's: H4639G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: deed: work

Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 5:29, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 46:33, Genesis 47:3, Exodus 5:4, Exodus 5:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4639G; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 3

כְּעֵ֣יןke.'Ein[was] like [the] appearance of

Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869I

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: eye: appearance

Used 153 times. Also: Genesis 16:6, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 19:14, Genesis 20:15, Genesis 21:11, Genesis 21:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5869I; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 4

תַּרְשִׁ֔ישׁtar.Shishchrysolite

Lemma: תַּרְשִׁישׁ (tar.shish) · Strong's: H8658

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: jasper

Used 7 times. Also: Exodus 28:20, Exodus 39:13, Song of Solomon 5:14, Ezekiel 10:9, Ezekiel 28:13, Daniel 10:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8658; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 5

וּדְמ֥וּתu.de.Mutand a likeness

Lemma: דְּמוּת (de.mut) · Strong's: H1823

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: likeness

Used 25 times. Also: Genesis 1:26, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:3, 2 Kings 16:10, 2 Chronicles 4:3, Psalms 58:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1823; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 6

אֶחָ֖ד'e.Chadone

Lemma: אֶחָד (e.chad) · Strong's: H0259

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAcfsa)

Meaning: one

Used 964 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 3:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0259; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 7

לְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֑ןle.'ar.ba'.Tan[belonged] to [the] four of them

Lemma: אַרְבַּע (ar.ba) · Strong's: H0702

Parsing: Acfsc (Acfsc)

Meaning: four

Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 11:13, Genesis 11:15, Genesis 11:16, Genesis 11:17, Genesis 14:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0702; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 8

וּמַרְאֵיהֶם֙u.mar.'ei.Hemand appearance their

Lemma: מַרְאֶה (mar.eh) · Strong's: H4758

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: appearance

Used 103 times. Also: Genesis 2:9, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 24:16, Genesis 26:7, Genesis 29:17, Genesis 39:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4758; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 9

וּמַ֣עֲשֵׂיהֶ֔םu.Ma.'a.sei.Hemand construction<s> their

Lemma: מַעֲשֶׂה (ma.a.seh) · Strong's: H4639G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: deed: work

Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 5:29, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 46:33, Genesis 47:3, Exodus 5:4, Exodus 5:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4639G; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 10

כַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka.'a.Sher[was] just as

Lemma: כַּאֲשֶׁר (ka.a.sher) · Strong's: H0834D

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: as which

Used 511 times. Also: Genesis 7:9, Genesis 7:16, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834D; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 11

יִהְיֶ֥הyih.Yehit was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 12

הָאוֹפַ֖ןha.'o.Fanthe wheel

Lemma: אוֹפָן (o.phan) · Strong's: H0212

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: wheel

Used 35 times. Also: Exodus 14:25, 1 Kings 7:30, 1 Kings 7:32, 1 Kings 7:33, Proverbs 20:26, Isaiah 28:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0212; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 13

בְּת֥וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] middle of

Lemma: תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) · Strong's: H8432

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: midst

Used 416 times. Also: Genesis 1:6, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 9:21, Genesis 15:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8432; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 14

הָאוֹפָֽן\׃ha.'o.Fanthe wheel

Lemma: אוֹפָן (o.phan) · Strong's: H0212

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: wheel

Used 35 times. Also: Exodus 14:25, 1 Kings 7:30, 1 Kings 7:32, 1 Kings 7:33, Proverbs 20:26, Isaiah 28:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0212; TAHOT Ezekiel 1:16 word 15

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The workmanship	→	מַעֲשֶׂה H4639G deed: work
of the wheels	→	אוֹפָן H0212 wheel
looked like	→	מַרְאֶה H4758 appearance
the gleam	→	עַ֫יִן H5869I eye: appearance
of beryl	→	תַּרְשִׁישׁ H8658 jasper
and all four	→	אַרְבַּע H0702 four
had the same	→	אֶחָד H0259 one
likeness	→	דְּמוּת H1823 likeness
Their workmanship	→	מַעֲשֶׂה H4639G deed: work
looked	→	מַרְאֶה H4758 appearance
like	→	כַּאֲשֶׁר H0834D as which
. . .	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
a wheel	→	אוֹפָן H0212 wheel
within	→	תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst
a wheel	→	אוֹפָן H0212 wheel

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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