Ezekiel 9:3
Then the glory of the God of Israel rose from above the cherubim, where it had been, and moved to the threshold of the temple. And He called to the man clothed in linen who had the writing kit at his side.
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ASV
And the glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the cherub, whereupon it was, to the threshold of the house: and he called to the man clothed in linen, who had the writer’s inkhorn by his side.
KJV
And the glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the cherub, whereupon he was, to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed with linen, which had the writer’s inkhorn by his side;
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Commentary
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וּכְב֣וֹד׀ | u.khe.Vod | and [the] glory of | H3519 → |
| אֱלֹהֵ֣י | 'e.lo.Hei | [the] God of | H430 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| נַעֲלָה֙ | na.'a.Lah | it was taken up | H5927 → |
| מֵעַ֤ל | me.'Al | from on | H5921 → |
| הַכְּרוּב֙ | ha.ke.Ruv | the cherub | H3742 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | which | H834 → |
| הָיָ֣ה | ha.Yah | it had been | H1961 → |
| עָלָ֔יו | 'a.Lav | on it | H5921 → |
| אֶ֖ל | 'el | to | H413 → |
| מִפְתַּ֣ן | mif.Tan | [the] threshold of | H4670 → |
| הַבָּ֑יִת | ha.Ba.yit | the house | H1004 → |
| וַיִּקְרָ֗א | vai.yik.Ra' | and he called | H7121 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| הָאִישׁ֙ | ha.'Ish | the man | H376 → |
| הַלָּבֻ֣שׁ | ha.la.Vush | who was clothed | H3847 → |
| הַבַּדִּ֔ים | ha.ba.Dim | the linen<s> | H906 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֛ר | 'a.Sher | whom | H834 → |
| קֶ֥סֶת | Ke.set | <the> writing-case of | H7083 → |
| הַסֹּפֵ֖ר | ha.so.Fer | <the> scribe | H5608 → |
| בְּמָתְנָֽיו׃ ס | be.ma.te.Nav | [was] at hips his | H4975 → |
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