And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, [saying], What [city is] like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?
Complete Jewish Bible:
Wailing, they will raise a lament for you; this will be their lament for you: "'"Who anywhere in the sea has ever been silenced like Tzor?
Berean Standard Bible:
As they wail and mourn over you, they will take up a lament for you: ‘Who was ever like Tyre, silenced in the middle of the sea?
American Standard Version:
And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, Who is there like Tyre, like her that is brought to silence in the midst of the sea?
And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, [that wast] inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror [to be] on all that haunt it!
¶ [Is it] nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted [me] in the day of his fierce anger.
What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach [is] great like the sea: who can heal thee?
And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock.
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Commentary for Ezekiel 27:32
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: H5204 There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: נִי Transliteration: nîy Pronunciation: nee Description: a doubtful word; apparently from נָהָה; lamentation; wailing.
Strong's Number: H5375 There are 611 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: נָשָׂא Transliteration: nâsâʼ Pronunciation: naw-saw' Description: or נָסָה; (Psalm 4:6 (אֲבַד)), a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative; accept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable ([phrase] man), lade, lay, lift (self) up, lofty, marry, magnify, [idiom] needs, obtain, pardon, raise (up), receive, regard, respect, set (up), spare, stir up, [phrase] swear, take (away, up), [idiom] utterly, wear, yield.
Strong's Number: H7015 There are 16 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: קִינָה Transliteration: qîynâh Pronunciation: kee-naw' Description: from קוּן; a dirge (as accompanied by beating the breasts or on instruments); lamentation.
Strong's Number: H6969 There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: קוּן Transliteration: qûwn Pronunciation: koon Description: a primitive root; to strike a musical note, i.e. chant or wail (at a funeral); lament, mourning woman.
Strong's Number: H6865 There are 39 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: צֹר Transliteration: Tsôr Pronunciation: tsore Description: or צוֹר; the same as צֹר; a rock; Tsor, a place in Palestine; Tyre, Tyrus.
Strong's Number: H1822 There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: דֻּמָּה Transliteration: dummâh Pronunciation: doom-maw' Description: from דָּמָה; desolation; concretely, desolate; destroy.
Strong's Number: H8432 There are 390 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: תָּוֶךְ Transliteration: tâvek Pronunciation: taw'-vek Description: from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre; among(-st), [idiom] between, half, [idiom] (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), [idiom] out (of), [idiom] through, [idiom] with(-in).
Strong's Number: H3220 There are 339 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: יָם Transliteration: yâm Pronunciation: yawm Description: from an unused root meaning to roar; a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south; sea ([idiom] -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).