Above it (υπερανω αυτης). Up above, in local sense as in Eph 4:10, with ablative case αυτης (it, the ark).

Cherubim…

And over it. That is, over the ark.

Cherubims of glory.—See Exodus 25:18-22; Exodus 29:43; Numbers 7:89; Ezekiel 10:19–20. As these p…

For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the sanctuary. And a…

Above the ark were “the cherubim of the Glory.” The exact form of these is not known, but most interpreters hold that they had bodies of animals; t…

Of which we cannot now, etc. Since nothing can satisfy overly inquisitive people, the apostle cuts off every occasion for elaborations uns…

And over it the cherubim of glory
Or "glorious cherubim", where the Shechinah, or divine glory, dwelt, ([Reference P…

The apostle shows the Hebrews the typical reference of their ceremonies to Christ. The tabernacle was a movable temple, foreshadowing the unsettled…

Having shown in general the dignity of the New Testament as compared to the Old, the Apostle now shows the same in particular by examining the deta…