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# a likeness with the appearance of a man
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Here the abstract noun "likeness" means that what Ezekiel saw looked like a man. Both "likeness" and "appearance" can be translated with a verbal phrase. Alternate translation: "there was someone who appeared to be a man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# glowing metal
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When metal is very hot, it glows with a yellow or orange light.
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# the appearance of his hips ... the appearance of something shining
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The abstract noun "appearance" can be translated as a verb. Alternate translation: "what appeared to be his hips ... what appeared to be something shining" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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