Isaiah 23:6

“Cross over to Tarshish; wail, inhabitants of the coastland!”

Isaiah 23:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 23:6, word by word

Cross overעִבְרוּivru

pass

To get over a river, or go through a land.

Where else “ivru” appears
to Tarshishתַּרְשִׁישָׁtarshisha

Tarshish

Tarshish, a son of Javan; also a distant place on the Mediterranean, famous for its ships. Also the name of two men.

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wailהֵילִילוּhelilu

howl, wail

To howl, to wail: to cry out loud in grief or alarm.

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inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵיyoshve

dwell

To make one's home in a place.

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of the coastlandאִיi

coast, island

Coast, island: the lands along the sea.

Where else “i” appears

The context

5When the report comes to Egypt, they will writhe at the report of Tyre.

6 · This verse (above)

7Is this your exultant city, whose origin is from the days of old? Its feet carried it far away to reside as an alien.

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