Ezekiel 1:14

“And the living creatures ran and returned like the appearance of the flash.”

Ezekiel 1:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 1:14, word by word

And the living creaturesחַיּוֹתchayot

beast

Literally "living thing": a creature, especially a wild one.

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ranרָצוֹאratso

run

To run.

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and returnedשׁוֹבshov

return

To go back to a place.

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like the appearanceמַרְאֵהmare

appearance

The appearance of someone or something: how it looks, beautiful or ugly.

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of the flashבָּזָקbazak

flash of lightning

A flash, like that of lightning.

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The context

13And as for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, like the appearance of torches; it moved back and forth among the living creatures, and the fire had brightness, and from the fire went out lightning.

14 · This verse (above)

15And I looked at the living creatures, and look, one wheel on the earth beside the living creatures, for each of its four faces.

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