Ezekiel
Ezekiel 27:21–24
21Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your customers, trading in lambs, rams, and goats.
22The merchants of Sheba and Raamah traded with you; for your wares they exchanged gold, the finest of all spices, and precious stones.
23Haran, Canneh, and Eden traded with you, and so did the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad. 24In your marketplace they traded with you fine garments of blue, embroidered work, and multicolored rugs with cords tightly twisted and knotted.
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Ezekiel 27:21
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arabia | עֲרַב֙ | ‘ă·raḇ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6152 desert-plateau, steppe |
| and all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the princes | נְשִׂיאֵ֣י | nə·śî·’ê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H5387 one lifted up |
| of Kedar | קֵדָ֔ר | qê·ḏār | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6938 Kedar |
| were your customers | סֹחֲרֵ֣י | sō·ḥă·rê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H5503 travel round, palpitate |
| trading | סֹחֲרָֽיִךְ׃ | sō·ḥă·rā·yiḵ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H5503 travel round, palpitate |
| in lambs | בְּכָרִ֤ים | bə·ḵā·rîm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural | H3733 basket-saddle |
| rams | וְאֵילִים֙ | wə·’ê·lîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H352 ram |
| and goats | וְעַתּוּדִ֔ים | wə·‘at·tū·ḏîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H6260 he-goat |
Ezekiel 27:22
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The merchants | רֹכְלֵ֤י | rō·ḵə·lê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H7402 go about, from one to another |
| of Sheba | שְׁבָא֙ | šə·ḇā | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7614 Shebâ |
| and Raamah | וְרַעְמָ֔ה | wə·ra‘·māh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7484 Ramah |
| traded with you | רֹכְלָ֑יִךְ | rō·ḵə·lā·yiḵ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H7402 go about, from one to another |
| for your wares | עִזְבוֹנָֽיִךְ׃ | ‘iz·ḇō·w·nā·yiḵ | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H5801 wares |
| they exchanged | נָתְנ֖וּ | nā·ṯə·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| gold | וְזָהָ֔ב | wə·zā·hāḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| the finest | בְּרֹ֨אשׁ | bə·rōš | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7218 head |
| of all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| spices | בֹּ֜שֶׂם | bō·śem | Noun - masculine singular | H1314 spice, balsam, balsam-tree |
| and | וּבְכָל־ | ū·ḇə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| precious | יְקָרָה֙ | yə·qā·rāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H3368 precious, rare, splendid, weighty |
| stones | אֶ֤בֶן | ’e·ḇen | Noun - feminine singular | H68 stone |
Ezekiel 27:23
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haran | חָרָ֤ן | ḥā·rān | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2771 Charan |
| Canneh | וְכַנֵּה֙ | wə·ḵan·nêh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3656 Canneh |
| and Eden | וָעֶ֔דֶן | wā·‘e·ḏen | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5729 Eden |
| traded with you | רֹכַלְתֵּֽךְ׃ | rō·ḵal·têḵ | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H7402 go about, from one to another |
| and | רֹכְלֵ֖י | rō·ḵə·lê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H7402 go about, from one to another |
| of Sheba | שְׁבָ֑א | šə·ḇā | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7614 Shebâ |
| Asshur | אַשּׁ֖וּר | ’aš·šūr | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H804 Asshur, Assyria |
| and Chilmad | כִּלְמַ֥ד | kil·maḏ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3638 Kilmad |
Ezekiel 27:24
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In your marketplace | בְּמַרְכֻלְתֵּֽךְ׃ | bə·mar·ḵul·têḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H4819 place of trade, market-place |
| they | הֵ֤מָּה | hêm·māh | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| traded | רֹכְלַ֙יִךְ֙ | rō·ḵə·la·yiḵ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H7402 go about, from one to another |
| with you fine | בְּמַכְלֻלִ֔ים | ḇə·maḵ·lu·lîm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural | H4360 a thing made perfect |
| garments | בִּגְלוֹמֵי֙ | biḡ·lō·w·mê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1545 wrapping, garment |
| of blue | תְּכֵ֣לֶת | tə·ḵê·leṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H8504 violet |
| embroidered work | וְרִקְמָ֔ה | wə·riq·māh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H7553 variegated stuff |
| and multicolored | בְּרֹמִ֑ים | bə·rō·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1264 damask |
| rugs | וּבְגִנְזֵ֖י | ū·ḇə·ḡin·zê | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1595 treasure |
| with cords | בַּחֲבָלִ֧ים | ba·ḥă·ḇā·lîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H2256 cord, territory, band |
| tightly twisted | חֲבֻשִׁ֛ים | ḥă·ḇu·šîm | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H2280 bind, bind on, bind up |
| and knotted | וַאֲרֻזִ֖ים | wa·’ă·ru·zîm | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural | H729 of cedar |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 27:21 Isaiah 60:7 · Genesis 25:13
Ezekiel 27:22 Genesis 10:7 · Isaiah 60:6
Ezekiel 27:23 2 Kings 19:12 · Isaiah 37:12 · Genesis 10:22 · Amos 1:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.