Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAbove the expanse over their heads was the likeness of a throne with the appearance of sapphire, and on the throne high above was a figure like that of a man. Young's Literal Translation And above the expanse that [is] over their head, as an appearance of a sapphire stone, [is] the likeness of a throne, and on the likeness of the throne a likeness, as the appearance of man upon it from above. King James Bible And above the firmament that [was] over their heads [was] the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the likeness of the throne [was] the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it. Hebrew Aboveוּמִמַּ֗עַל (ū·mim·ma·‘al) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top the expanse לָרָקִ֙יעַ֙ (lā·rā·qî·a‘) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7549: An expanse, the firmament, visible arch of the sky over עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against their heads רֹאשָׁ֔ם (rō·šām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 7218: The head [was] אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the likeness דְּמ֣וּת (də·mūṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 1823: Resemblance, model, shape, like of a throne כִּסֵּ֑א (kis·sê) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3678: Seat of honor, throne with the appearance כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה (kə·mar·’êh) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4758: Sight, appearance, vision of sapphire, סַפִּ֖יר (sap·pîr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5601: A gem, the sapphire [and] on the throne הַכִּסֵּ֔א (hak·kis·sê) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3678: Seat of honor, throne high above עָלָ֖יו (‘ā·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against was a figure דְּמ֣וּת (də·mūṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 1823: Resemblance, model, shape, like like that כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה (kə·mar·’êh) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4758: Sight, appearance, vision of a man. אָדָ֛ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being |