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Ezekiel 27:12

Tarshish was your merchant because of your great wealth of goods; they exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your wares.

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ASV

Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded for thy wares.

KJV

Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.

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11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
תַּרְשִׁ֥ישׁtar.ShishTarshishH8659 →
סֹחַרְתֵּ֖ךְso.char.Tekh[was] trader yourH5503 →
מֵרֹ֣בme.Rofrom [the] abundance ofH7230 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
ה֑וֹןHonwealthH1952 →
בְּכֶ֤סֶףbe.Khe.seffor silverH3701 →
בַּרְזֶל֙bar.ZelironH1270 →
בְּדִ֣ילbe.DiltinH913 →
וְעוֹפֶ֔רֶתve.'o.Fe.retand leadH5777 →
נָתְנ֖וּna.te.Nuthey exchangedH5414 →
עִזְבוֹנָֽיִךְ׃iz.vo.Na.yikhwares yourH5801 →

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1 Kings 10:22For the king had the ships of Tarshish at sea with Hiram’s fleet, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.Genesis 10:4And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.Isaiah 23:10Cultivate your land like the Nile, O Daughter of Tarshish; there is no longer a harbor.Ezekiel 38:13Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish with all its villages will ask, ‘Have you come to capture the plunder? Have you assembled your hordes to carry away loot, to make off with silver and gold, to take cattle and goods, to seize great spoil?’Isaiah 60:9Surely the islands will wait for Me, with the ships of Tarshish in the lead, to bring your children from afar, with their silver and gold, to the honor of the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, for He has glorified you.Psalms 72:10May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.Isaiah 2:16against every ship of Tarshish, and against every stately vessel.Ezekiel 27:18Because of your many products and your great wealth of goods, Damascus traded with you wine from Helbon, wool from Zahar,Ezekiel 27:16Aram was your customer because of your many products; they exchanged turquoise, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and rubies for your wares.1 Kings 22:48Jehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber.2 Chronicles 20:36–37They agreed to make ships to go to Tarshish, and these were built in Ezion-geber.Isaiah 23:14Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for your harbor has been destroyed!Jonah 1:3Jonah, however, got up to flee to Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD. He went down to Joppa and found a ship bound for Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went aboard to sail for Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD.Jeremiah 10:9Hammered silver is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz—the work of a craftsman from the hands of a goldsmith. Their clothes are blue and purple, all fashioned by skilled workers.Isaiah 23:6Cross over to Tarshish; wail, O inhabitants of the coastland!Ezekiel 27:27Your wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights, your merchants and all the warriors within you, with all the other people on board, will sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall.

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The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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