Ezekiel 10:22

“And the likeness of their faces: they were the faces that I saw by the river Chebar, their appearance and they themselves; each went in the direction of its face.”

Ezekiel 10:22 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 10:22, word by word

And the likenessדְמוּתdemut

likeness

Likeness, resemblance; form, model; "like". It goes with "image": the human being was made to be like God in some way and to represent him, without being equal to him.

Where else “demut” appears
of their facesפְּנֵיpene

face

The front of the head, of someone or of God.

Where else “pene” appears
I sawרָאִיתִיraiti

see

To see with one's eyes.

Where else “raiti” appears
by the riverנְהַרnehar

river

River, stream; above all the Euphrates ("the River") or the Nile.

Where else “nehar” appears
Chebarכְּבָרkevar

Chebar

Chebar: a river (or canal) in Babylonia, beside which the exiles from Judah lived.

Where else “kevar” appears
their appearanceמַרְאֵיmare

appearance

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

Where else “mare” appears
eachאִישׁish

each

Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.

Where else “ish” appears
wentיֵלֵכוּyelechu

go

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

Where else “yelechu” appears
in the directionעֵבֶרever

side

Each of the parts of a place or an object: a flank, an edge, a direction.

Where else “ever” appears

The context

21Each had four faces apiece, and each four wings, and the likeness of human hands under their wings.

22 · This verse (above)

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