Ezekiel 1:19

“And when the living creatures went, the wheels went beside them; and when the living creatures rose from the earth, the wheels rose.”

Ezekiel 1:19 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 1:19, word by word

the living creaturesחַיּוֹתchayot

beast

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

Where else “chayot” appears
wentלֶכֶתlechet

go

To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.

Where else “lechet” appears
the wheelsאוֹפַנִּיםofanim

wheel

Wheel.

Where else “ofanim” appears
beside themאֶצְלָetsla

beside

Beside, next to.

Where else “etsla” appears
roseהִנָּשֵׂאhinase

lift up

To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.

Where else “hinase” appears
the earthאָרֶץarets

ground

What is underfoot: bowing down to touch it.

Where else “arets” appears

The context

18And their rims had height and were fearsome; and their rims were full of eyes all around in the four of them.

19 · This verse (above)

20Wherever the spirit would go, they went, there the spirit was to go; and the wheels rose alongside them, for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

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