Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible
Ezekiel 27:17
Wheat of Minnith, &c.— Wheat, stacte, balsam, honey, oil, and resin. Houbigant. See Parkhurst on the word פנג pannag.
Wheat of Minnith, &c.— Wheat, stacte, balsam, honey, oil, and resin. Houbigant. See Parkhurst on the word פנג pannag.
Verse Ezekiel 27:17. _JUDAH, AND THE LAND OF ISRAEL - TRADED IN THY MARKET_ _WHEAT_] The words have been understood as articles of merchandise, not names of _places_. So the Jews traded with the Tyria...
The thread broken at Ezekiel 27:8 is taken up, and the various nations are enumerated which traded with Tyre. Ezekiel 27:12 TARSHISH - Tartessus in Spain (marginal references). Spain was rich in the...
Ezekiel 27:1. Ezekiel 27:1 give an interesting description of the world-wide commerce and glory of this proud world city. “Sic transit gloria mundi,” thus passeth the glory of the world! Of the proud...
EZEKIEL 27. THE DIRGE OVER TYRE. The interest of the brilliant poem that follows is greatly enhanced by the description of the commerce of Tyre in a passage (Ezekiel 27:9_ b_ - Ezekiel 27:25_ a_) rema...
THE LAND OF ISRAEL. Hebrew. _eretz Israel_. One of three occurrences of this expression in this book with Hebrew. _eretz_ (27, 17, Ezekiel 40:2; Ezekiel 47:18), instead of. _admath_, which occurs seve...
The market of Tyre Several things are to be observed in this passage: 1. The representation is not that Tyre is traded with by the nations, though this is the fact lying under the figures employed. T...
Judah and the land of Israel furnished Tyre with wheat, honey, oil and balsam. _traded in thy market wheat_ THEY BROUGHT AS THY WARES WHEAT. Minnith is supposed to be the Ammonitish place of that name...
B. The Ship in her Ports of Call 27:12-25a TRANSLATION (12) Tarshish was your client because of the abundance of all kinds of wealth; silver, iron, tin and lead they traded for your wares. (13) Javan...
II. THE LAMENTATION OVER TYRE 27:1-36 Chapter 27 consists of an allegorical dirge song artistically interrupted by a prose section. Tyre is pictured as a beautiful ship superbly fitted out and manned...
Judah, and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants: they traded in thy market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm. JUDAH, AND THE LAND OF ISRAEL ... WERE THY MERCHANTS: T...
27:17 thee (a-13) Lit. 'furnished thy barter.'...
THE WRECK OF THE GALLANT SHIP Under the figure of a ship, splendidly equipped, fully manned, and richly laden, but steered into stormy waters and wrecked, Ezekiel describes the fall of Tyre. In Ezeki...
MINNITH] an Ammonite town (Judges 11:33). For Ammonite wheat in Judah see 2 Chronicles 27:5. PANNAG] a word of unknown meaning. RM says, 'Perhaps a kind of confection.'...
EZEKIEL: “THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD” GOD’S PLANS FOR *ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 25 TO 39 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 27 A FUNERAL SONG FOR TYRE – EZEKIEL 27:1-11 V1 The
MINNITH, AND PANNAG. — Minnith was in Ammon (Judges 11:33), rich in wheat (2 Chronicles 27:5), and the Tyrians obtained its products through the Israelites. Pannag is unknown; it is even uncertain whe...
יְהוּדָה֙ וְ אֶ֣רֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הֵ֖מָּה רֹכְלָ֑יִךְ...
TYRE (CONTINUED): SIDON Ezekiel 27:1; Ezekiel 28:1 THE remaining oracles on Tyre (Chapter s 27, Ezekiel 28:1) are somewhat different both in subject and mode of treatment from the chapter we have jus...
At the command of Jehovah, Ezekiel then took up a lamentation for Tyre. This took the form of a pictorial representation of her as a gallant ship trafficking among the nations and ultimately wrecked,...
Judah, and the land of Israel, they [were] thy merchants: they traded in thy market in wheat of (k) Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm. (k) Where the best wheat grew....
_Rosin. Our version generally renders this, balm. (Haydock) --- It was much used to heal, Jeremias viii. 22., and Genesis xxxvii. 25._...
I have not interrupted the reading of the whole Chapter, for from the beginning to the close of the Chapter, it is but one and the same subject. The riches, trade, and commerce of Tyrus, fills the who...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 26, 27, AND 28. Although in a certain sense upon Israel's territory, Tyre has another character, and is the subject of a separate prophecy (chaps. 26-28), bec...
JUDAH, AND THE LAND OF ISRAEL, THEY WERE THY MERCHANTS,.... The inhabitants of Judah and Israel; the two tribes of Judah and Benjamin, and the other ten tribes of Israel, they all merchandised with th...
Judah, and the land of Israel, they [were] thy merchants: they traded in thy market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm. Ver. 17. _Wheat of Minnith._] Where the best grew, even...
_Syria was thy merchant_, &c. From what is said here, we may conclude that the inhabitants of Tyre were exceedingly industrious, skilful in arts, and politic; for here almost all nations are described...
DESCRIPTION OF THE COMMERCE OF TYRE...
Judah and the land of Israel, the entire country of Palestine, THEY WERE THY MERCHANTS; THEY TRADED IN THY MARKET WHEAT OF MINNITH, a city in the Ammonitish district east of Jordan, AND PANNAG, which...
BALM: Or, rosin...
1-25 Those who live at ease are to be lamented, if they are not prepared for trouble. Let none reckon themselves beautified, any further than they are sanctified. The account of the trade of Tyre int...
JUDAH; the two tribes, or kingdom of Judah. THE LAND OF ISRAEL; the kingdom of Israel, or the ten tribes until their dispersion. MINNITH; the name of some rich and excellent wheat country; it is menti...
Ezekiel 27:17 Judah H3063 land H776 Israel H3478 traders H7402 (H8802) traded H5414 (H8804) merchandise H4627 whea
“Syria (Aram) was your merchant by reason of your plentiful handyworks, They traded for your wares with emeralds, purple and embroidered work, and fine linen and coral and rubies. Judah and the land...
CONTENTS: Lamentation for Tyre. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: God takes notice of the vain conceits men have of themselves in their prosperity. When they pride themselves on pomp and pleasur...
Ezekiel 27:6. _The isles of Chittim._ Cilicia, Cyprus, Macedonia, the Greek islands, or Apulia on the shores of Italy. Thus critics take the word in a general sense. Ezekiel 27:9. _Gebal,_ a district...
_Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches._ THE FAIRS OF TYRE Let us look in upon a world’s fair at Tyre. Ezekiel leads us through one department, and it is a horse...
_Take up a lamentation for Tyrus._ A PROUD CITY The men of the world are wise, choosing the fittest places for their own advantage and interest. Let us learn so much of the men of the world, to be w...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 27:1 This second installment of the prophecy against TYRE is both simple and complex. It follows a simple story line, in the form of a lament, but the language and technical de...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 27:12 The impressive range of merchant connections begins and ends with TARSHISH, probably in southern Spain. Tyre’s trade stretched along the whole extent of the Mediterranean...
TYRE’S FORMER GREATNESS, SUGGESTING A LAMENTATION OVER HER SAD DOWNFALL (Chap. 27) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—“The lamentation commences with a picture of the glory of the city of Tyre, its situation, its arch...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 27:2 TAKE UP A LAMENTATION FOR TYRUS. The dirge over the merchant-city that follows, the doom _sic transit gloria mundi, _worked out with a fullness of detail which reminds us of t...
So the word of the LORD came again unto me, saying, Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation (Ezekiel 27:1-2) This is a wailing, a cry for Tyrus. This is lamenting the destruction that is come. An...
1 Kings 5:9; 2 Chronicles 2:10; Acts 12:20; Deuteronomy 32:14;...
Minnith — The name of an excellent wheat country. Pannag — Some obscure place, which now is forgotten....