Ezekiel 27:21

“Arabia and all the chiefs of Kedar, they were the merchants of your hand; in lambs and rams and male goats, in these they were your merchants.”

Ezekiel 27:21 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 27:21, word by word

Arabiaעֲרַבarav

Arabia

Arabia: the land and the peoples of the desert east and south of Israel.

Where else “arav” appears
the chiefsנְשִׂיאֵיnesie

chief

Literally "one lifted up": the leader of a tribe or clan.

Where else “nesie” appears
of Kedarקֵדָרkedar

Kedar

Kedar, a son of Ishmael; also a tribe of the Arabian desert.

Where else “kedar” appears
were the merchantsסֹחֲרֵיsochare

trade

To travel about selling; the seller.

Where else “sochare” 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
in lambsכָרִיםcharim

lamb

A fattened lamb.

Where else “charim” appears
and ramsאֵילִיםelim

ram

A full-grown male sheep, used as an offering.

Where else “elim” appears
and male goatsעַתּוּדִיםatudim

male goat

The male of the goat, offered in sacrifice.

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The context

20Dedan was your trader in blankets for riding.

21 · This verse (above)

22The traders of Sheba and Raamah, they were your traders; with the best of all balsam and with every precious stone and gold they paid for your wares.

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