The sonsבְּנֵיof Dedanדְדָןwere your traders;רֹכְלַיִךְmany coastlandsאִיִּים רַבִּיםwere the marketסְחֹרַתof your hand;יָדֵךְhornsקַרְנוֹתof ivoryשֵׁןand ebonyוְהָבְנִיםthey brought backהֵשִׁיבוּas your gift.אֶשְׁכָּרֵךְ
Ezekiel 27:15
Study it in the app“The sons of Dedan were your traders; many coastlands were the market of your hand; horns of ivory and ebony they brought back as your gift.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 27:15, word by word
- The sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Dedanדְדָןdedan
Dedan
Dedan, the name of men and of a people of Arabia.
Where else “dedan” appears- were your tradersרֹכְלַיִrochlayi
go about trading
Go from place to place selling; as a participle, trader, traveling merchant.
Where else “rochlayi” appears- many coastlandsאִיִּיםiyim
coast, island
Coast, island: the lands along the sea.
Where else “iyim” appears- many coastlandsרַבִּיםrabim
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “rabim” appears- were the marketסְחֹרַתsechorat
trade
Trade, commerce.
Where else “sechorat” appears- of your handיָדֵyade
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yade” appears- hornsקַרְנוֹתkarnot
horn
The hard point that grows from the head of bulls, rams and goats.
Where else “karnot” appears- of ivoryשֵׁןshen
ivory
The hard white material of elephant tusks, very valuable.
Where else “shen” appears- and ebonyהָבְנִיםhavnim
ebony
Ebony, a dark and hard wood brought from afar (Ezekiel 27:15). Only in the plural.
Where else “havnim” appears- they brought backהֵשִׁיבוּheshivu
bring back
To return something, restore.
Where else “heshivu” appears- as your giftאֶשְׁכָּרֵeshkare
gift, tribute
A present, a gift offered as tribute to a king. A rare word.
Where else “eshkare” appears
The context
14Those of Beth-togarmah with horses, steeds, and mules paid for your wares.
15 · This verse (above)
16Aram was your merchant because of the abundance of your works; with turquoise, purple, embroidery, fine linen, coral, and ruby they paid for your wares.