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Isaiah 6:1

בִּשְׁנַת
shâneh
in/with/by — a year (as a revolution of time)
מוֹת֙
mâveth
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
melek
the — a king
עֻזִּיָּ֔הוּ
ʻUzzîyâh
Uzzijah, the name of five Israelites
וָאֶרְאֶ֧ה
râʼâh
and — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
אֶת
ʼêth
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
אֲדֹנָ֛י
ʼĂdônây
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
יֹשֵׁ֥ב
yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
עַל
ʻal
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
כִּסֵּ֖א
kiççêʼ
properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)
רָ֣ם
rûwm
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
וְנִשָּׂ֑א
nâsâʼ
and — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
וְשׁוּלָ֖יו
shûwl
and — a skirt; by implication, a bottom edge
מְלֵאִ֥ים
mâlêʼ
to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
אֶת
ʼêth
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
הַהֵיכָֽל
hêykâl
the — a large public building, such as a palace or temple
Isaiah 6:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
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In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw [in a vision] the Lord sitting on a throne, high and exalted, with the train of His royal robe filling the [most holy part of the] temple. [John 12:41]
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Isaiah's vision sits at the center of chapters 1-12 - after four chapters of accusation, the reader finally sees the God on whose behalf all of it has been spoken.

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In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw [in a vision] the Lord sitting on a throne, high and exalted, with the train of His royal robe filling the [most holy part of the] temple. [John 12:41]
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