Isaiah 23:8
Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?Isaiah 23:8 in the real world
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In what words
- עָטַרʻâṭarto encircle (for attack or protection); especially to crown (literally or figuratively)
- סָחַרçâcharto travel round (specifically as a pedlar); intensively, to palpitate
- צֹרTsôrTsor, a place in Palestine
- כְּנַעַןKᵉnaʻanKenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
- יָעַץyâʻatsto advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve
- כָּבַדkâbadto be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous,
- שַׂרsara head person (of any rank or class)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 36:9, Rev 18:8, Ezk 28:12–18, Ezk 28:2–6, Jer 50:44–45, Deu 29:24–28, Isa 10:8