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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...
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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...
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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...
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OCCUPIED. traded. Compare "occupy" in Luke 19:13....
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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...
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For Syria (Aram) the Syr. reads Edom, and so in effect LXX.
(interchange of _d_and _r_as Ezekiel 27:15). If Edom be read the line
pursued would be from S. to N., Edom, Ezekiel 27:16, Judah, Ezekiel
27...
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CORAL AND AGATE— _Silk, and rubies,_ or _crystal._...
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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...
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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...
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Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy
making: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and
broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate.
SYRIA WAS T...
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27:16 corals, (b-26) Or 'pearls,' see Job 28:18 ....
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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...
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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
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EMERALDS. — The precious stone intended here, and in Exodus 28:18,
is now generally understood to be the carbuncle. The word for “fine
linen” is not that of Ezekiel 27:7, but a Phœnician word, occurri...
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אֲרָ֥ם סֹחַרְתֵּ֖ךְ מֵ רֹ֣ב
מַעֲשָׂ֑יִךְ בְּ֠...
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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...
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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,...
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Syrian: always much addicted to commerce. (St. Jerome) --- Septuagint
read Adam for Aram, as if the traffic in men was meant: (Calmet)
"ivory, and to those who brought, thou gavest thy rewards. (16) M...
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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...
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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...
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SYRIA WAS THY MERCHANT BY REASON OF THE MULTITUDE OF THE WARES OF THY
MAKING,.... Which they took off of their hands, and for them brought
the following things:
THEY OCCUPIED IN THY FAIRS WITH EMERAL...
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Syria [was] thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of
thy making: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and
broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate.
Ver. 16. _T...
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_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...
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Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy
making, the manufacturing industry of Tyre being a very important item
in its wealth; THEY OCCUPIED IN THY FAIRS, paying for the w...
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DESCRIPTION OF THE COMMERCE OF TYRE...
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WARES:
_ Heb._ works
AGATE:
Or, Chrysoprase...
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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...
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OLBHeb;
THE MULTITUDE OF THE WARES OF THY MAKING; the abundance of the Tyrian
manufacture for all uses, which the Syrians could have no where else.
WITH EMERALDS; rather, for emeralds, a rich and love...
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Ezekiel 27:16 Syria H758 merchant H5503 (H8802) abundance H7230 made
H4639 gave H5414 (H8804) wares H5801 emeralds
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“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...
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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...
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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...
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_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...
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_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...
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CORAL
Coral. Ezekiel 27:16.
Here is December, the last month of the year, and it brings us to the
last stone in our imaginary talisman. What do you think I have chosen
as the last jewel? Why, the ve...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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2 Samuel 10:6; 2 Samuel 15:8; 2 Samuel 8:5; Genesis 10:22; Genesis
28:5
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The multitude — The abundance of the Tyrian manufactures....