Ezekiel 3:15
Context3:15 I came to the exiles at Tel Abib, 1 who lived by the Kebar River. 2 I sat dumbfounded among them there, where they were living, for seven days. 3
Ezekiel 10:20
Context10:20 These were the living creatures 4 which I saw at the Kebar River underneath the God of Israel; I knew that they were cherubim.
Ezekiel 10:22
Context10:22 As for the form of their faces, they were the faces whose appearance I had seen at the Kebar River. Each one moved straight ahead.
Ezekiel 43:3
Context43:3 It was like the vision I saw when he 5 came to destroy the city, and the vision I saw by the Kebar River. I threw myself face down.
Ezekiel 47:6
Context47:6 He said to me, “Son of man, have you seen this?”
Then he led me back to the bank of the river.
Ezekiel 47:19
Context47:19 On the south side it will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath Kadesh, the river, 6 to the Great Sea. This is the south side.
1 sn The name “Tel Abib” is a transliteration of an Akkadian term meaning “mound of the flood,” i.e., an ancient mound. It is not to be confused with the modern city of Tel Aviv in Israel.
2 tn Or “canal.”
3 sn A similar response to a divine encounter is found in Acts 9:8-9.
4 tn Heb “That was the living creature.”
5 tc Heb “I.” The reading is due to the confusion of yod (י, indicating a first person pronoun) and vav (ו, indicating a third person pronoun). A few medieval Hebrew
6 tn Or “valley.” The syntax is difficult. Some translate “to the river,” others “from the river”; in either case the preposition is supplied for the sake of English.