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Ezekiel 1:4-21

4AndIlookedH7200,andbehold,astormywindר֨וּחַRu.achH7307cameH935outofthenorthהַצָּפ֗וֹןha.tza.FonH6828,agreatגָּדוֹל֙ga.dOlH1419cloudעָנָ֤ן'a.NanH6051,andafireוְאֵ֣שׁve.'EshH784infolding itself,andabrightnessוְנֹ֥גַֽהּve.No.gahH5051wasaboutit,andoutofthemidstH8432thereofasthelookofglowingbrass,outofthemidstH8432ofthefireהָאֵֽשׁ׃ha.'EshH784.

5AlsooutofthemidstH8432thereof,thelikenessדְּמ֖וּתde.MutH1823offourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702livingcreatures.Andthiswastheirappearanceמַרְאֵֽיהֶ֔ןmar.'ei.HenH4758:theyhadthelikenessדְּמ֥וּתde.MutH1823ofamanH120.

6Andeveryoneלְאֶחָ֑תle.'e.ChatH259hadfourוְאַרְבָּעָ֥הve.'ar.ba.'AhH702facesH6440,andeveryoneלְאַחַ֥תle.'a.ChatH259ofthemhadfourוְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'H702wingsכְּנָפַ֖יִםke.na.Fa.yimH3671.

7AndtheirfeetH7272werestraightיְשָׁרָ֑הye.sha.RahH3477feetH7272;andthesoleוְכַ֣ףve.KhafH3709oftheirfeetH7272waslikethesoleכְּכַף֙ke.KhafH3709ofacalf'sfootH7272;andtheysparkled asthelookofburnishedקָלָֽל׃ka.LalH7044brass.

8Andtheyhadthehandsוִידֵ֣יve.ya.dovH3027ofamanH120undertheirwingsכַּנְפֵיהֶ֔םkan.fei.HemH3671ontheirfourאַרְבַּ֣עַת'ar.Ba.'atH702sides;andtheyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּֽם׃le.'ar.ba'.TamH702hadtheirfacesH6440andtheirwingsוְכַנְפֵיהֶ֖םve.khan.fei.HemH3671:

9theirwingsכַּנְפֵיהֶ֑םkan.fei.HemH3671werejoinedH2266oneH376toanother;theyturnedיִסַּ֣בּוּyi.Sa.buH5437notwhentheywentH5437;theywentH5437everyoneH376straightforward.

10Andthelikenessוּדְמ֣וּתu.de.MutH1823oftheirfacesH6440wasthefaceH6440ofamanH120;andtheyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֔םle.'ar.ba'.TamH702hadthefaceH6440ofalionאַרְיֵ֤ה'ar.YehH738ontherightהַיָּמִין֙hai.ya.MinH3225sideH3225;andtheyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֑ןle.'ar.ba'.TanH702hadthefaceH6440ofanoxשׁ֥וֹרShorH7794ontheleftsideH3225;theyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּֽן׃le.'ar.ba'.TanH702hadalsothefaceH6440ofaneagleנֶ֖שֶׁרNe.sherH5404.

11AndtheirfacesH6440andtheirwingsוְכַנְפֵיהֶ֥םve.khan.fei.HemH3671werepartedabove;twoשְׁ֚תַּיִםShe.ta.yimH8147[wingsH3671]ofeveryoneH376werejoinedH2266oneH376toanother,andtwoוּשְׁתַּ֣יִםu.she.Ta.yimH8147coveredמְכַסּ֔וֹתme.kha.SotH3680theirbodiesגְּוִיֹתֵיהֶֽנָה׃ge.vi.yo.tei.He.nahH1472.

12AndtheywentH5437everyoneH376straightforward: whithertheSpiritהָר֤וּחַha.Ru.achH7307wasH1961togoH5437,theywentH5437;theyturnedיִסַּ֖בּוּyi.Sa.buH5437notwhentheywentH5437.

13Andasforthelikenessוּדְמ֨וּתu.de.MutH1823ofthelivingcreatures,theirappearanceמַרְאֵיהֶ֣םmar.'ei.HemH4758waslikeburningcoalsכְּגַחֲלֵי־ke.ga.cha.lei-H1513offireאֵ֗שׁ'EshH784,astheappearanceכְּמַרְאֵ֣הke.mar.'EhH4758oftorchesהַלַּפִּדִ֔יםha.la.pi.DimH3940:itwentH1980upanddownamongthelivingcreatures;andthefireלָאֵ֔שׁla.'EshH784wasbright;andoutofthefireהָאֵ֖שׁha.'EshH784wentH1980forthH3318lightningבָרָֽק׃va.RakH1300.

14AndthelivingcreaturesranandreturnedH7725astheappearanceכְּמַרְאֵ֖הke.mar.'EhH4758ofaflashoflightning.

15AndIlookedH7200atthelivingcreatures,andbehold,oneאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259wheelאוֹפַ֨ן'o.FanH212upontheearthH776besidethelivingcreatures,towardtheirfourלְאַרְבַּ֥עַתle.'ar.Ba.'atH702facesH6440.

16Theappearanceמַרְאֵ֨הmar.'EhH4758ofthewheelsהָאוֹפַנִּ֤יםha.'o.fa.NimH212andtheirworkH4639wasH1961asthelookofachrysolite;andtheyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֑ןle.'ar.ba'.TanH702hadoneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259likenessוּדְמ֥וּתu.de.MutH1823;andtheirappearanceוּמַרְאֵיהֶם֙u.mar.'ei.HemH4758andtheirworkH4639wasH1961asitwereawheelהָאוֹפַ֖ןha.'o.FanH212inthemiddleבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432ofawheelהָאוֹפָֽן׃ha.'o.FanH212.

17WhentheywentH5437,theywentH5437upontheirfourאַרְבַּ֥עַת'ar.Ba.'atH702sides;theyturnedיִסַּ֖בּוּyi.Sa.buH5437notwhentheywentH5437.

18Asfortheirrimsוְגַ֨בֵּיהֶ֔ןve.Ga.bei.HenH1354,theywerehighanddreadful;andtheyfourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּֽן׃le.'ar.ba'.TanH702hadtheirrimsוְגַבֹּתָ֗םve.ga.bo.TamH1354fullמְלֵאֹ֥תme.le.'OtH4392ofeyesעֵינַ֛יִם'ei.Na.yimH5869roundH5439about.

19Andwhenthelivingcreatureswent,thewheelsהָאוֹפַנִּ֖יםha.'o.fa.NimH212wentbesidethem;andwhenthelivingcreatureswereliftedוּבְהִנָּשֵׂ֤אu.ve.hi.na.Se'H5375upfromtheearthH776,thewheelsהָאוֹפַנִּֽים׃ha.'o.fa.NimH212wereliftedיִנָּשְׂא֖וּyi.na.se.'UH5375up.

20WhithersoevertheSpiritהָר֤וּחַha.Ru.achH7307wasH1961togo,theywent, thitherwould[their]spiritהָר֖וּחַha.Ru.achH7307go;andthewheelsוְהָאוֹפַנִּ֗יםve.ha.'o.fa.NimH212wereliftedיִנָּשְׂאוּ֙yi.na.se.'UH5375upalongwiththem:forthespiritר֥וּחַRu.achH7307ofthelivingcreatureהַחַיָּ֖הha.chai.YahH2416wasH1961inthewheelsבָּאוֹפַנִּֽים׃ba.'o.fa.NimH212.

21Whenthosewent,theywent;andwhenthosestoodH5975,theystoodH5975;andwhenthosewereliftedוּֽבְהִנָּשְׂאָ֞םu.ve.hi.na.se.'AmH5375upfromtheearthH776,thewheelsהָאֽוֹפַנִּים֙ha.'o.fa.NimH212wereliftedיִנָּשְׂא֤וּyi.na.se.'UH5375upalongwiththem:forthespiritר֥וּחַRu.achH7307ofthelivingcreatureהַחַיָּ֖הha.chai.YahH2416wasinthewheelsבָּאוֹפַנִּֽים׃ba.'o.fa.NimH212.

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