Isaiah 6:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Seraphimשְׂרָפִ֨ים
(se·ra·fim)
8314b: probably one of an order of angelic beingsfrom saraph
stoodעֹמְדִ֤ים
(o·me·dim)
5975: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
aboveמִמַּ֙עַל֙
(mim·ma·'al)
4605: above, upwardsfrom alah
Him, eachלְאֶחָ֑ד
(le·'e·chad;)
259: onea prim. card. number
having sixשֵׁ֧שׁ
(shesh)
8337a: six (a card. number)from an unused word
wings:כְּנָפַ֛יִם
(ke·na·fa·yim)
3671: wing, extremityfrom an unused word
with twoבִּשְׁתַּ֣יִם
(bish·ta·yim)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
he coveredיְכַסֶּ֣ה
(ye·chas·seh)
3680: to covera prim. root
his face,פָנָ֗יו
(fa·nav)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
and with twoוּבִשְׁתַּ֛יִם
(u·vish·ta·yim)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
he coveredיְכַסֶּ֥ה
(ye·chas·seh)
3680: to covera prim. root
his feet,רַגְלָ֖יו
(rag·lav)
7272: footof uncertain derivation
and with twoוּבִשְׁתַּ֥יִם
(u·vish·ta·yim)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
he flew.יְעֹופֵֽף׃
(ye·'o·v·fef.)
5774a: to flya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Above
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.
it stood
`amad  (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
the seraphims
saraph  (saw-rawf')
burning, i.e. (figuratively) poisonous (serpent); specifically, a saraph or symbolical creature (from their copper color) -- fiery (serpent), seraph.
each one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
had six
shesh  (shaysh)
six (as an overplus (see 7797) beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth -- six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.
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
with twain
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
he 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.
his face
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 with twain
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
he 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.
his feet
regel  (reh'-gel)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda -- be able to endure, according as, after, coming, follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), great toe, haunt, journey, leg, piss, possession, time.
and with twain
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
he did fly
`uwph  (oof)
to cover (with wings or obscurity); hence to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Seraphim stood above Him, each having six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.

King James Bible
Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Seraphim were standing above Him; each one had six wings: with two he covered his face, with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.

International Standard Version
The seraphim stood above him. Each had six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he was flying.

NET Bible
Seraphs stood over him; each one had six wings. With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and they used the remaining two to fly.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Angels were standing above him. Each had six wings: With two they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they flew.

King James 2000 Bible
Above it stood the seraphim: each one had six wings; with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he did fly.
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