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Ezekiel 27:15 Cross-References

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The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony.

Ezekiel 27:15 (KJV)

Commentary on Ezekiel 27:15

The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand (אִיִּים רַבִּים סֹחֲרֵי יָדֵךְ, iyyim rabbim socharei yadekh)—Dedan (northwest Arabia, descended from Abraham through Keturah, Genesis 25:3) controlled Arabian trade routes. The phrase "many isles" (iyyim rabbim) likely means "coastlands" or "distant shores" rather than literal islands, emphasizing geographic extent. They brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony (בְּקַרְנוֹת שֵׁן וְהָבְנִים, beqarnot shen vehavnim)—qarnot shen ("horns of tooth," i.e., elephant tusks) and hovnim (ebony wood) were luxu...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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