The Meaning of Ezekiel 10:8 Explained

Ezekiel 10:8

KJV: And there appeared in the cherubims the form of a man's hand under their wings.

YLT: And there appeareth in the cherubs the form of a hand of man under their wings,

Darby: And there appeared in the cherubim the form of a man's hand under their wings.

ASV: And there appeared in the cherubim the form of a man's hand under their wings.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And there appeared  in the cherubims  the form  of a man's  hand  under their wings. 

What does Ezekiel 10:8 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 10

1  The vision of the coals of fire, to be scattered over the city
8  The vision of the cherubim

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 10:8 mean?

And appeared to have the cherubim the form of a hand of man under their wings
וַיֵּרָ֖א לַכְּרֻבִ֑ים תַּבְנִית֙ יַד־ אָדָ֔ם תַּ֖חַת כַּנְפֵיהֶֽם

וַיֵּרָ֖א  And  appeared  to  have 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Nifal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: רָאָה 
Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider.
לַכְּרֻבִ֑ים  the  cherubim 
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: כְּרוּב  
Sense: cherub, cherubim (pl).
תַּבְנִית֙  the  form 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: תַּבְנִית  
Sense: pattern, plan, form, construction, figure.
יַד־  of  a  hand 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: יָד  
Sense: hand.
אָדָ֔ם  of  man 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: אָדָם 
Sense: man, mankind.
תַּ֖חַת  under 
Parse: Preposition
Root: מִתְחָה 
Sense: the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas.
כַּנְפֵיהֶֽם  their  wings 
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct, third person masculine plural
Root: כָּנָף  
Sense: wing, extremity, edge, winged, border, corner, shirt.

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