Ezekiel 1:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
As for their rimsוְגַ֨בֵּיהֶ֔ן
(ve·gab·bei·hen,)
1354: a backfrom an unused word
they were loftyוְגֹ֥בַהּ
(ve·go·vah)
1363: heightfrom gabah
and awesome,וְיִרְאָ֣ה
(ve·yir·'ah)
3374: a fearfrom yare
and the rimsוְגַבֹּתָ֗ם
(ve·gab·bo·tam)
1354: a backfrom an unused word
of all fourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּֽן׃
(le·'ar·ba'·tan.)
702: fourof uncertain derivation
of them were fullמְלֵאֹ֥ת
(me·le·'ot)
4392: fullfrom male
of eyesעֵינַ֛יִם
(ei·na·yim)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
round about.סָבִ֖יב
(sa·viv)
5439: circuit, round aboutfrom sabab


















KJV Lexicon
As for their rings
gab  (gab)
from an unused root meaning to hollow or curve; the back (as rounded); by analogy, the top or rim, a boss, a vault, arch of eye, bulwarks, etc.
they were so high
gobahh  (go'-bah)
elation, grandeur, arrogance -- excellency, haughty, height, high, loftiness, pride.
that they were dreadful
yir'ah  (yir-aw')
fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence -- dreadful, exceedingly, fear(-fulness).
and their rings
gab  (gab)
from an unused root meaning to hollow or curve; the back (as rounded); by analogy, the top or rim, a boss, a vault, arch of eye, bulwarks, etc.
were full
male'  (maw-lay')
full or filling (literally); also (concretely) fulness; adverbially, fully -- she that was with child, fill(-ed, -ed with), full(-ly), multitude, as is worth.
of eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
round about
cabiyb  (saw-beeb')
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
them four
'arba`  (ar-bah')
four -- four.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
As for their rims they were lofty and awesome, and the rims of all four of them were full of eyes round about.

King James Bible
As for their rings, they were so high that they were dreadful; and their rings were full of eyes round about them four.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Their rims were large and frightening. Each of their four rims were full of eyes all around.

International Standard Version
Their wheel rims were ornate and terrifying. They were full of eyes that surrounded the four of them.

NET Bible
Their rims were high and awesome, and the rims of all four wheels were full of eyes all around.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The rims of the wheels were large and frightening. They were covered with eyes.

King James 2000 Bible
As for their rims, they were so high that they were awesome; and their rims were full of eyes, round about the four of them.
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