Ezekiel
Ezekiel 1:10
10The form of their faces was that of a man, and each of the four had the face of a lion on the right side, the face of an ox on the left side, and also the face of an eagle.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The form | וּדְמ֣וּת | ū·ḏə·mūṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct | H1823 likeness, similitude |
| of their faces | פְּנֵיהֶם֮ | pə·nê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H6440 face, before |
| was that | פְּנֵ֣י | pə·nê | Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of a man | אָדָם֒ | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| and each of the four | לְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֔ם | lə·’ar·ba‘·tām | Preposition-l; Number - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H702 four |
| had the face | וּפְנֵ֨י | ū·p̄ə·nê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of a lion | אַרְיֵ֤ה | ’ar·yêh | Noun - masculine singular | H738 lion |
| on | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the right side | הַיָּמִין֙ | hay·yā·mîn | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H3225 right hand |
| the face | וּפְנֵי־ | ū·p̄ə·nê- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of an ox | שׁ֥וֹר | šō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H7794 head of cattle |
| on the left side | מֵֽהַשְּׂמֹ֖אול | mê·haś·śə·mō·wl | Preposition-m, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8040 the left |
| and also | לְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֑ן | lə·’ar·ba‘·tān | Preposition-l; Number - masculine singular construct; third person feminine plural | H702 four |
| the face | וּפְנֵי־ | ū·p̄ə·nê- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of an eagle | נֶ֖שֶׁר | ne·šer | Noun - masculine singular | H5404 griffon-vulture, eagle |
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Ezekiel 10:14 · Revelation 4:7 · 1 Corinthians 9:9–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.