Ezekiel 1:10
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And as for the likeness of their faces: there was the face of a man, and the face of a lion on the right side of all the four: and the face of an ox, on the left side of all the four: and the face of an eagle over all the four.

for the

Ezekiel 10:14 And every one had four faces: one face was the face of a cherub, and the second face, the face of a man: and in the third was the face of a lion: and in the fourth the face of an eagle.

Revelation 4:7 And the first living creature was like a lion: and the second living creature like a calf: and the third living creature, having the face, as it were, of a man: and the fourth living creature was like an eagle flying.

the face of a man

Numbers 2:10 In the camp of the sons of Ruben, on the south side, the prince shall be Elisur the son of Sedeur:

Isaiah 46:8 They bear him on their shoulders and carry him, and set him in his place, and he shall stand, and shall not stir out of his place. Yea, when they shall cry also unto him, he shall not hear: he shall not save them from tribulation.

Luke 15:10 So I say to you, there shall be joy before the angels of God upon one sinner doing penance.

1 Corinthians 14:20 Brethren, do not become children in sense. But in malice be children: and in sense be perfect.

the face of a lion

Numbers 2:3 On the east Juda shall pitch his tents by the bands of his army: and the prince of his sons; shall be Nahasson the son of Aminadab.

Judges 14:18 And they, on the seventh day before the sun went down, said to him: What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said to them: If you had not ploughed with my heifer, you had not found out my riddle.

1 Chronicles 12:8 From Gaddi also there went over to David, when he lay hid in the wilderness most valiant men, and excellent warriors, holding shield and spear: whose faces were like the faces of a lion, and they were swift like the roebucks on the mountains.

Revelation 5:5 And one of the ancients said to me: Weep not: behold the lion of the tribe of Juda, the root of David, hath prevailed to open the book and to loose the seven seals thereof.

the face of an ox

Ezekiel 10:14 And every one had four faces: one face was the face of a cherub, and the second face, the face of a man: and in the third was the face of a lion: and in the fourth the face of an eagle.

Cherub

Numbers 2:18 On the west side shall be the camp of the sons of Ephraim, whose prince was Elisama the son of Ammiud.

Proverbs 14:4 Where there are no oxen, the crib is empty: but where there is much corn, there the strength of the ox is manifest.

1 Corinthians 9:9,10 For it is written in the law of Moses: Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen? . . .

the face of an eagle

Numbers 2:25 On the north side camped the sons of Dan: whose prince was Ahiezar the son of Ammisaddai.

Deuteronomy 28:49 The Lord will bring upon thee a nation from afar, and from the uttermost ends of the earth, like an eagle that flyeth swiftly, whose tongue thou canst not understand,

Job 39:27 Will the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest in high places?

Isaiah 40:31 But they that hope in the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall take wings as eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.

Daniel 7:4 The first was like a lioness, and had the wings of an eagle: I beheld till her wings were plucked off, and she was lifted up from the earth, and stood upon her feet as a man, and the heart of a man was given to her.

Context
The Four Living Creatures
9And the wings of one were joined to the wings of another. They turned not when they went: but every one went straight forward. 10And as for the likeness of their faces: there was the face of a man, and the face of a lion on the right side of all the four: and the face of an ox, on the left side of all the four: and the face of an eagle over all the four.11And their faces, and their wings were stretched upward: two wings of every one were joined, and two covered their bodies:…
Cross References
Revelation 4:7
And the first living creature was like a lion: and the second living creature like a calf: and the third living creature, having the face, as it were, of a man: and the fourth living creature was like an eagle flying.

Ezekiel 1:6
Every one had four faces, and every one four wings.

Ezekiel 10:14
And every one had four faces: one face was the face of a cherub, and the second face, the face of a man: and in the third was the face of a lion: and in the fourth the face of an eagle.

Ezekiel 41:19
The face of a man was toward the palm tree on one side, and the face of a lion was toward the palm tree on the other side: set forth through all the house round about.

Lexicon
The form
וּדְמ֣וּת (ū·ḏə·mūṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1823: Resemblance, model, shape, like

of their faces
פְּנֵיהֶם֮ (pə·nê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

was that
פְּנֵ֣י (pə·nê)
Noun - common plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

of a man,
אָדָם֒ (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 120: Ruddy, a human being

and each of the four
לְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֔ם (lə·’ar·ba‘·tām)
Preposition-l | Number - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 702: Four

had the face
וּפְנֵ֨י (ū·p̄ə·nê)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

of a lion
אַרְיֵ֤ה (’ar·yêh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 738: A lion

on
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

the right side,
הַיָּמִין֙ (hay·yā·mîn)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3225: The right hand, side, the south

the face
וּפְנֵי־ (ū·p̄ə·nê-)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

of an ox
שׁ֥וֹר (šō·wr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7794: A head of cattle (bullock, ox, etcetera)

on the left side,
מֵֽהַשְּׂמֹ֖אול (mê·haś·śə·mō·wl)
Preposition-m, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8040: Dark, the north, the left hand

and also
לְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֑ן (lə·’ar·ba‘·tān)
Preposition-l | Number - masculine singular construct | third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 702: Four

the face
וּפְנֵי־ (ū·p̄ə·nê-)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

of an eagle.
נֶ֖שֶׁר (ne·šer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5404: The eagle


Additional Translations
The 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.As for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of a man, and the face of a lion, on the right side: and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four also had the face of an eagle.

As for the likeness of their faces, they had the face of a man; and they four had the face of a lion on the right side; and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four had also the face of an eagle.

And the likeness of their faces was the face of a man, and the face of a lion on the right of the four; and the face of a calf on the left of the four; and the face of an eagle to the four.

And the likeness of their faces was the face of a man; and they four had the face of a lion on the right side; and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four had also the face of an eagle.

As for the likeness of their faces, they had the face of a man; and they four had the face of a lion on the right side; and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four had also the face of an eagle.

As for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of a man and the face of a lion, on the right side: and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four also had the face of an eagle.

As for the likeness of their faces, they had the face of a man; and the four of them had the face of a lion on the right side; and the four of them had the face of an ox on the left side; the four of them also had the face of an eagle.

As to the likeness of their faces, the face of a man, and the face of a lion, toward the right are to them four, and the face of an ox on the left are to them four, and the face of an eagle are to them four.
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