Ezekiel 1:11
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And their faces, and their wings were stretched upward: two wings of every one were joined, and two covered their bodies:

and their

Ezekiel 10:16,19 And when the cherubims went, the wheels also went by them: and when the cherubims lifted up their wings, to mount up from the earth, the wheels stayed not behind, but were by them. . . .

stretched upward.

Ezekiel 1:23 And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other, every one with two wings covered his body, and the other was covered in like manner.

Isaiah 6:2 Upon it stood the seraphims: the one had six wings, and the other had six wings: with two they covered his face, and with two they covered his feet, and with two they flew.

Context
The Four Living Creatures
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:12And every one of them went straight forward: whither the impulse of the spirit was to go, thither they went: and they turned not when they went.…
Cross References
Isaiah 6:2
Upon it stood the seraphims: the one had six wings, and the other had six wings: with two they covered his face, and with two they covered his feet, and with two they flew.

Ezekiel 1:23
And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other, every one with two wings covered his body, and the other was covered in like manner.

Lexicon
Such were their faces.
וּפְנֵיהֶ֕ם (ū·p̄ə·nê·hem)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

Their wings
וְכַנְפֵיהֶ֥ם (wə·ḵan·p̄ê·hem)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle

were spread
פְּרֻד֖וֹת (pə·ru·ḏō·wṯ)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6504: To break through, spread, separate

upward;
מִלְמָ֑עְלָה (mil·mā·‘ə·lāh)
Preposition-m, Preposition-l | Adverb | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top

each [had]
לְאִ֗ישׁ (lə·’îš)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

two [wings]
שְׁ֚תַּיִם (ta·yim)
Number - fd
Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number)

touching
חֹבְר֣וֹת (ḥō·ḇə·rō·wṯ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2266: To unite, be joined, to tie a magic knot or spell, to charm

the wings of the creature on either side,
אִ֔ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

and two
וּשְׁתַּ֣יִם (ū·šə·ta·yim)
Conjunctive waw | Number - fd
Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number)

wings covering
מְכַסּ֔וֹת (mə·ḵas·sō·wṯ)
Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3680: To plump, fill up hollows, to cover

its
אֵ֖ת (’êṯ)
Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

body.
גְּוִיֹתֵיהֶֽנָה׃‪‬ (gə·wi·yō·ṯê·he·nāh)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1472: A body, corpse


Additional Translations
Such were their faces. Their wings were spread upward; each had two wings touching the wings of the creature on either side, and two wings covering its body.Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

And their faces and their wings were separate above; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

And the four had their wings spread out above; each one had two joined to one another, and two covered their bodies.

And their faces and their wings were parted above; two [wings] of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

And their faces and their wings were separate above; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

Such were their faces. Their wings were spread out above. Two wings of each one touched another, and two covered their bodies.

And their faces and their wings are separate from above, to each are two joining together, and two are covering their bodies.
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