Ezekiel 1:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now it cameוַיְהִ֣י
(vay·hi)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
about in the thirtiethבִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים
(bish·lo·shim)
7970: thirtyfrom the same as shalosh
year,שָׁנָ֗ה
(sha·nah)
8141: a yearfrom shana
on the fifthבַּחֲמִשָּׁ֣ה
(ba·cha·mi·shah)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
[day] of the fourthבָּֽרְבִיעִי֙
(ba·re·vi·'i)
7243: fourthfrom the same as arba
month,לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ
(la·cho·desh,)
2320: new moon, a monthfrom chadash
while I was by the riverנְהַר־
(ne·har-)
5104: a stream, riverfrom nahar
Chebarכְּבָ֑ר
(ke·var;)
3529: a river of Bab.from kabar
amongבְתֹֽוךְ־
(ve·to·vch-)
8432: midstof uncertain derivation
the exiles,הַגֹּולָ֖ה
(hag·go·v·lah)
1473: exiles, exilefem. part. of galah
the heavensהַשָּׁמַ֔יִם
(ha·sha·ma·yim,)
8064: heaven, skyfrom an unused word
were openedנִפְתְּחוּ֙
(nif·te·chu)
6605a: to opena prim. root
and I sawוָאֶרְאֶ֖ה
(va·'er·'eh)
7200: to seea prim. root
visionsמַרְאֹ֥ות
(mar·'o·vt)
4759a: visionfrom raah
of God.אֱלֹהִֽים׃
(e·lo·him.)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
Now it came to pass in the thirtieth
shlowshiym  (shel-o-sheem')
thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth -- thirty, thirtieth.
year
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
in the fourth
rbiy`iy  (reb-ee-ee')
fourth; also (fractionally) a fourth -- foursquare, fourth (part).
month in the fifth
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
day of the month
chodesh  (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
as I was among
tavek  (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
the captives
gowlah  (go-law')
exile; concretely and collectively exiles -- (carried away), captive(-ity), removing.
by the river
nahar  (naw-hawr')
a stream (including the sea; expec. the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity -- flood, river.
of Chebar
Kbar  (keb-awr')
length; Kebar, a river of Mesopotamia -- Chebar.
that the heavens
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
were opened
pathach  (paw-thakh')
to open wide; specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
and I saw
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
visions
mar'ah  (mar-aw')
a vision; also (causatively) a mirror -- looking glass, vision.
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now it came about in the thirtieth year, on the fifth day of the fourth month, while I was by the river Chebar among the exiles, the heavens were opened and I saw visions of God.

King James Bible
Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, while I was among the exiles by the Chebar Canal, the heavens opened and I saw visions of God.

International Standard Version
On the fifth day of the fourth month of the thirtieth year of the exile to Babylon, while I was among the captives on the bank of the Chebar River, heaven opened up and I saw visions from God.

NET Bible
In the thirtieth year, on the fifth day of the fourth month, while I was among the exiles at the Kebar River, the heavens opened and I saw a divine vision.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
On the fifth day of the fourth month in the thirtieth year, while I was living among the exiles by the Chebar River, the sky opened, and I saw visions from God.

King James 2000 Bible
Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.
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