Ezekiel 27:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 27:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
זִקְנֵ֨י
zâqên
H2205
old
גְבַ֤ל
Gᵉbal
H1380
Gebal
וַחֲכָמֶ֨יהָ֙
châkâm
H2450
wise
הָ֣יוּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בָ֔ךְ
מַחֲזִיקֵ֖י
châzaq
H2388
to strengthen
בִּדְקֵ֑ךְ
bedeq
H919
breach
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
אֳנִיּ֨וֹת
ʼŏnîyâh
H591
ship
הַיָּ֤ם
yâm
H3220
sea
וּמַלָּֽחֵיהֶם֙
mallâch
H4419
sailor
הָ֣יוּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בָ֔ךְ
לַעֲרֹ֖ב
ʻârab
H6148
to pledge
מַעֲרָבֵֽךְ
maʻărâb
H4627
merchandise
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World English Bible Public Domain
The old men of Gebal and the wise men of it were in you your repairers of ship seams: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in you to deal in your merchandise.
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King James Version Public Domain
The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Highly experienced craftsmen from Byblos filled your seams; all the ships of the sea and their sailors among you were carrying your merchandise for trade.
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