Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 27:15 Interlinear

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

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1בְּנֵ֤יH1121The mena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
2דְדָן֙H1719of Dedandedan, the name of two cushites and of their territory
3רֹֽכְלַ֔יִךְH7402were thy merchantsto travel for trading
4אִיִּ֥יםH339islesproperly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island
5רַבִּ֖יםH7227manyabundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
6סְחֹרַ֣תH5506were the merchandisetraffic
7יָדֵ֑ךְH3027of thine handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
8קַרְנ֥וֹתH7161hornsa horn (as projecting); by implication, a flask, cornet; by resemblance. an elephant's tooth (i.e., ivory), a corner (of the altar), a peak (of a moun
9שֵׁן֙H8127of ivorya tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff
10וְהָובְנִ֔יםH1894and ebonyebony
11הֵשִׁ֖יבוּH7725they broughtto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
12אֶשְׁכָּרֵֽךְ׃H814thee for a presenta gratuity

Verse Context

Ezekiel 27:14They of the house of Togarmah with horses and horsemen and mules traded...
Ezekiel 27:15 (current)The men of Dedan were thy merchants isles many were the merchandise of thine hand horns of ivory and ebony they brought thee for a present
Ezekiel 27:16Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making with emeralds purple...

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