Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ezekiel 43:15
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15. altar — Hebrew, Harel, that is, "mount of God"; denoting the high security to be imparted by it to the restored Israel. It was a high place, but a high place of God, not of idols. from the altar —literally, "the lion of God," Ariel (in :- , "Ariel" is applied to Jerusalem). MENOCHIUS supposes that on it four animals were carved; the lion perhaps was the uppermost, whence the horns were made to issue. GESENIUS regards the two words as expressing the "hearth" or fireplace of the altar. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-16" class="com-number"
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