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In the heartבְּלֵבof the seasיַמִּיםare your borders;גְּבוּלָיִךְyour buildersבֹּנַיִךְperfectedכָּלְלוּyour beauty.יָפְיֵךְ
Ezekiel 27:4
Study it in the app“In the heart of the seas are your borders; your builders perfected your beauty.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 27:4, word by word
- In the heartלֵבlev
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lev” appears- of the seasיַמִּיםyamim
sea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yamim” appears- are your bordersגְּבוּלָיִgevulayi
border
The border of a land.
Where else “gevulayi” appears- your buildersבֹּנַיִbonayi
build
To raise a house, a city or an altar, setting stone on stone.
Where else “bonayi” appears- perfectedכָּלְלוּkallu
perfect, complete
To make complete, to perfect.
Where else “kallu” appears- your beautyיָפְיֵyafye
beauty
Beauty, loveliness.
Where else “yafye” appears
The context
3and say to Tyre, who dwells at the entrances of the sea, trader of the peoples to many coastlands: ‘Thus says Adonai YHWH: Tyre, you have said, “I am perfection of beauty.”
4 · This verse (above)
5Of cypresses from Senir they built for you all the planks; a cedar from Lebanon they took to make a mast for you.