Ezekiel 10:11
When they moved, they would go in any of the four directions, without turning as they moved. For wherever the head faced, the cherubim would go in that direction, without turning as they moved.
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ASV
When they went, they went in their four directions: they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
KJV
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| בְּלֶכְתָּ֗ם | be.lekh.Tam | when moved they | H1980 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| אַרְבַּ֤עַת | 'ar.Ba.'at | [the] four | H702 → |
| רִבְעֵיהֶם֙ | riv.'ei.Hem | sides their | H7253 → |
| יֵלֵ֔כוּ | ye.Le.khu | they moved | H1980 → |
| לֹ֥א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| יִסַּ֖בּוּ | yi.Sa.bu | they turned | H5437 → |
| בְּלֶכְתָּ֑ם | be.lekh.Tam | when moved they | H1980 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| הַמָּק֞וֹם | ha.ma.Kom | the place | H4725 → |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | which | H834 → |
| יִפְנֶ֤ה | yif.Neh | it turned | H6437 → |
| הָרֹאשׁ֙ | ha.roSh | the head | H7218 → |
| אַחֲרָ֣יו | 'a.cha.Rav | after it | H310 → |
| יֵלֵ֔כוּ | ye.Le.khu | they moved | H1980 → |
| לֹ֥א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| יִסַּ֖בּוּ | yi.Sa.bu | they turned | H5437 → |
| בְּלֶכְתָּֽם׃ | be.lekh.Tam | when moved they | H1980 → |
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