Ezekiel 1:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Such were their faces.וּפְנֵיהֶ֕ם
(u·fe·nei·hem)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
Their wingsוְכַנְפֵיהֶ֥ם
(ve·chan·fei·hem)
3671: wing, extremityfrom an unused word
were spreadפְּרֻדֹ֖ות
(pe·ru·do·vt)
6504: to dividea prim. root
out above; 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
eachלְאִ֗ישׁ
(le·'ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
had twoתַּיִם
(ta·yim)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
touchingחֹבְרֹ֣ות
(cho·ve·ro·vt)
2266: to unite, be joined, to tie a magic knot or spell, to charma prim. root
anotherאִ֔ישׁ
(ish,)
376: manfrom an unused word
[being], and twoוּשְׁתַּ֣יִם
(u·she·ta·yim)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
coveringמְכַסֹּ֔ות
(me·chas·so·vt,)
3680: to covera prim. root
their bodies.גְּוִיֹתֵיהֶֽנָה
(ge·vi·yo·tei·he·nah.)
1472a: a body, corpsefrom the same as gav


















KJV Lexicon
Thus were their faces
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
and their wings
kanaph  (kaw-nawf')
an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bed-clothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle
were stretched
parad  (paw-rad')
to break through, i.e. spread or separate (oneself) -- disperse, divide, be out of joint, part, scatter (abroad), separate (self), sever self, stretch, sunder.
upward
ma`al  (mah'al)
the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc. -- above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.
two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
wings of every one
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
were joined
chabar  (khaw-bar')
to join; specifically (by means of spells) to fascinate
one
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
to another
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
and two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
covered
kacah  (kaw-saw')
to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm.
their bodies
gviyah  (ghev-ee-yaw')
a body, whether alive or dead -- (dead) body, carcase, corpse.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Such were their faces. Their wings were spread out above; each had two touching another being, and two covering their bodies.

King James Bible
Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
That is what their faces were like. Their wings were spread upward; each had two wings touching that of another and two wings covering its body.

International Standard Version
That's what their faces were like. Their wings spread out above and around them, one pair overlapping another, with one pair covering themselves.

NET Bible
Their wings were spread out above them; each had two wings touching the wings of one of the other beings on either side and two wings covering their bodies.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That is what their faces looked like. Their wings were spread out, pointing upward. Each creature had two wings with which they touched each other. The other two wings covered their bodies.

King James 2000 Bible
Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of each one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.
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