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Ezekiel 27:16 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Ezekiel 27:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 27 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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. the wares: Heb. thy works agate: or, chrysoprase”
Ezekiel 27:16 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 27:16
Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making (מֵרֹב מַעֲשָׂיִךְ, merov ma'asayikh)—Aram (Syria) purchased Tyre's manufactured goods (ma'asayikh, "your works/productions"), showing Tyre wasn't merely a trading hub but a production center. They occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate (בְּנֹפֶךְ אַרְגָּמָן וְרִקְמָה וּבוּץ וְרָאמֹת וְכַדְכֹּד, benofekh argaman veriqmah uvuts vera'mot vekhadkod)—six luxury textiles and gems: nofekh (emerald/turquoise), argaman (purple dye from murex snails), riqmah (embro...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 27:16
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“and served the Baals”
“the garden of God; every precious stone adorned you: ruby”
“the son of Uzziah”
“the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth Rehob”
“saying”
“son of Bethuel the Syrian”
“Asshur”
“David struck of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.”