Ezekiel 27:8
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יָשַׁב
yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
צִידוֹן
Tsîydôwn
Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Palestine
אַרְוַד
ʼArvad
Arvad, an island-city of Palestine
מַלָּח
mallâch
a sailor (as following 'the salt')
חָכָם
châkâm
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
Key Terms in This Verse
צִידוֹן Tsîydôwn
Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Palestine
Study H6721 →יָשַׁב yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
Study H3427 →Cross References
And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect.
Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt app...
Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.
Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?
And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephothmaim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they ...
Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.
The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.
And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth,
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