HE CRIED, &c. Contrast "though they cry", &c. (Ezekiel 8:18) EVERY MAN. Hebrew. _'ish._ App-14. DESTROYING. dashing (in pieces). WEAPON. A various reading called _Sevir_. (App-34), with some codices, four early printed editions, Septuagint, and Syriac, reads "weapons" (plural)... [ Continue Reading ]
BEHOLD. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6. SIX MEN. Evidently supernatural. Angels are often called "men". MEN. _Heb,_ plural _of enosh._ App-14. MAN. Hebrew. _'ish_. App-14. WEAPON. A various reading called _Sevir,_ with some codices, one early printed edition, and Syriac, reads weapons (plura... [ Continue Reading ]
THE GLORY, &c. See note on Ezekiel 1:28. THE GOD OF ISRAEL. See note on Isaiah 29:23. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohin,_ App-4. CHERUB. Singular, as in Ezekiel 1:20. HE: or, It. the house: i.e. the Temple building. THE MAN CLOTHED WITH LINEN. Compare Daniel 10:5; Daniel 10:6; Revelation 1:13.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. SET. MARK. Compare Revelation 7:3; Revelation 9:4; Revelation 13:16; Revelation 13:17; Revelation 20:4. MARK. Hebrew Occurs elsewhere only in Job 31:35.... [ Continue Reading ]
SPARE. shield.... [ Continue Reading ]
BEGIN AT MY SANCTUARY. Compare Isaiah 10:12.Jeremiah 25:29; Jeremiah 49:12.Malachi 3:5; 1 Peter 4:17. ANCIENT. elders.... [ Continue Reading ]
I FELL UPON MY FACE. See note on Ezekiel 1:28. AH. Figure of speech _Ecphonesis._ App-6. LORD GOD. Hebrew. _Adonai Jehovah_. App-4. See note on Ezekiel 2:4.... [ Continue Reading ]
INIQUITY. Hebrew `avnh, App-44. EXCEEDING GREAT. Figure of speech _Epizeuxis._ App-6. Hebrew. "great, by degree, degree", HATH FORSAKEN. See Ezekiel 8:12.... [ Continue Reading ]
MINE EYE, &c. See note on Ezekiel 5:11; Ezekiel 5:7; Ezekiel 5:4; Ezekiel 8:18. ACCORDING AS. Some codices, with three early printed editions, read "according to all which".... [ Continue Reading ]