Ezekiel 10:8

“And there appeared in the cherubim the form of a human hand under their wings.”

Ezekiel 10:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 10:8, word by word

And there appearedיֵּרָאyera

appear

To let oneself be seen: YHWH let Abram see him.

Where else “yera” appears
in the cherubimכְּרֻבִיםkeruvim

cherub

Cherub(im): heavenly beings who in the Bible appear near God's presence and guarding what is holy, such as the way to the tree of life and the place above the ark of the covenant. They are not the "little angels" of paintings.

Where else “keruvim” appears
the formתַּבְנִיתtavnit

figure

The image or figure that represents something, often an idol.

Where else “tavnit” appears
of a humanאָדָםadam

human being

All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.

Where else “adam” appears
handיַדyad

hand

The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.

Where else “yad” appears
their wingsכַּנְפֵיkanfe

wing

A bird's wing; shelter under God's wings.

Where else “kanfe” appears

The context

7And the cherub stretched out his hand from between the cherubim to the fire that was between the cherubim, and lifted some and put it into the cupped hands of the one clothed in linen; and he took it and went out.

8 · This verse (above)

9And I looked, and look, four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside one cherub, and another wheel beside another cherub; and the appearance of the wheels was like the gleam of a chrysolite stone.

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