Ezekiel sees wheels beside the living creatures that move in the same direction as the creatures without turning Ezekiel 1:15–17. He says their rims were tall and “full of eyes all around” Ezekiel 1:18. The point in the text is their coordinated, directed movement as part of the throne vision Ezekiel 1:19–21.
Ezekiel describes wheels positioned on the ground beside each of the four living creatures. The wheels share a unified design, shining like a precious stone, and appear like “a wheel within a wheel,” allowing movement in any direction without turning. Their rims are tall, intimidating, and covered with eyes. This scene continues Ezekiel’s opening vision of the divine presence by adding the wheels that accompany the living creatures introduced just before (Ezekiel 1:4).
Ezekiel’s vision adds a set of wheels on the ground next to the four living creatures. The text stresses coordination: the wheels do not act on their own but move, stop, and lift up exactly when the creatures do.
A careful answer keeps the immediate passage, the book's argument, and the whole-Bible storyline together, so the question is answered in context instead of as a detached idea.
Start with Ezekiel 1:15-17, then read the surrounding section so the answer stays connected to the passage's flow.
15Now as I saw the living creatures, behold, one wheel on the earth beside the living creatures, for each of the four faces of it.
16The appearance of the wheels and their work was like a beryl: and they four had one likeness; and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel within a wheel.
17When they went, they went in their four directions: they didn`t turn when they went.