Isaiah 2:16
Old Testament • 4 words with Strong's data
"And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures."
Word-by-Word Analysis
תַּרְשִׁישׁ
Tarshîysh
Tarshish, a place on the Mediterranean, hence, the ephithet of a merchant vessel (as if for or from that port); also the name of a Persian and of an I...
מַשְׂכִּית
maskîyth
a figure (carved on stone, the wall, or any object); figuratively, imagination
Key Terms in This Verse
מַשְׂכִּית maskîyth
a figure (carved on stone, the wall, or any object); figuratively, imagination
Study H4906 →תַּרְשִׁישׁ Tarshîysh
Tarshish, a place on the Mediterranean, hence, the ephithet of a merchant vessel (as if for or from that port); also the name of a Persian and of an Israelite
Study H8659 →Cross References
For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:
Then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy all their molten images, and quite pluck down all their high places:
Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel...
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