# from the cherubim where it had been Possible meanings are 1) "from above the four winged creatures" ([Ezekiel 1:5](../01/04.md)) or 2) from between the two cherubim in the most holy place in the temple. Try to translate this literally. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]]) # threshold of the house The "house" refers to God's temple. # linen See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 9:2](./01.md). # scribe's equipment tools that scribes write with. See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 9:2](./01.md). # groan and sigh These are sounds people make when they feel very sad or grieved about something. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]]) # the abominations being performed in the midst of the city "the horrible things being done in the city" or "the detestable things that people are doing in the city # translationWords * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/glory]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/israel]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/cherubim]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/threshold]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/scribe]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jerusalem]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/abomination]]