καὶ ἐγένετο λόγος κυρίου πρός με λέγων
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
υἱὲ ἀνθρώπου λαβὲ ἐπὶ Σορ θρῆνον
Son of man, take up a lament over Tyre,
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
καὶ ἐρεῖς τῇ Σορ τῇ κατοικούσῃ ἐπὶ τῆς εἰσόδου τῆς θαλάσσης τῷ ἐμπορίῳ τῶν λαῶν ἀπὸ νήσων πολλῶν τάδε λέγει κύριος τῇ Σορ σὺ εἶπας ἐγὼ περιέθηκα ἐμαυτῇ κάλλος μου
and you shall say to Tyre, who dwells at the entrance of the sea, the trader of the peoples from many islands, Thus says the Lord to Tyre: You said, I have set beauty upon myself.
Word-by-word analysis· 30 words
ἐν καρδίᾳ θαλάσσης τῷ Βεελιμ υἱοί σου περιέθηκάν σοι κάλλος
In the heart of the sea, at Beelim, your sons set beauty upon you.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
κέδρος ἐκ Σανιρ ᾠκοδομήθη σοι ταινίαι σανίδων κυπαρίσσου ἐκ τοῦ Λιβάνου ἐλήμφθησαν τοῦ ποιῆσαί σοι ἱστοὺς ἐλατίνους
With cedar from Senir they built for you planks of cypress, and from Lebanon timber was taken to make for you fir masts.
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ἐκ τῆς Βασανίτιδος ἐποίησαν τὰς κώπας σου τὰ ἱερά σου ἐποίησαν ἐξ ἐλέφαντος οἴκους ἀλσώδεις ἀπὸ νήσων τῶν Χεττιιν
From Bashan they made your oars; your sacred things they made from ivory, woodland houses from the islands of the Kittim.
Word-by-word analysis· 19 words
βύσσος μετὰ ποικιλίας ἐξ Αἰγύπτου ἐγένετό σοι στρωμνὴ τοῦ περιθεῖναί σοι δόξαν καὶ περιβαλεῖν σε ὑάκινθον καὶ πορφύραν ἐκ τῶν νήσων Ελισαι καὶ ἐγένετο περιβόλαιά σου
Fine linen with embroidery from Egypt became for you a couch, to place glory upon you and clothe you; blue and purple from the islands of Elishah became your coverings.
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καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντές σου οἱ κατοικοῦντες Σιδῶνα καὶ Αράδιοι ἐγένοντο κωπηλάται σου οἱ σοφοί σου Σορ οἳ ἦσαν ἐν σοί οὗτοι κυβερνῆταί σου
And your rulers dwelling in Sidon and the Aradians became your rowers; your wise men, Tyre, who were in you, these were your pilots.
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οἱ πρεσβύτεροι Βυβλίων καὶ οἱ σοφοὶ αὐτῶν ἦσαν ἐν σοί οὗτοι ἐνίσχυον τὴν βουλήν σου καὶ πάντα τὰ πλοῖα τῆς θαλάσσης καὶ οἱ κωπηλάται αὐτῶν ἐγένοντό σοι ἐπὶ δυσμὰς δυσμῶν
The elders of Byblos and their wise men were in you; these strengthened your counsel, and all the ships of the sea and their rowers came to you from the farthest west.
Word-by-word analysis· 30 words
Πέρσαι καὶ Λυδοὶ καὶ Λίβυες ἦσαν ἐν τῇ δυνάμει σου ἄνδρες πολεμισταί σου πέλτας καὶ περικεφαλαίας ἐκρέμασαν ἐν σοί οὗτοι ἔδωκαν τὴν δόξαν σου
Persians and Lydians and Libyans were in your strength, your men of war; they hung shields and helmets in you; these gave your glory.
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υἱοὶ Αραδίων καὶ ἡ δύναμίς σου ἐπὶ τῶν τειχέων σου φύλακες ἐν τοῖς πύργοις σου ἦσαν τὰς φαρέτρας αὐτῶν ἐκρέμασαν ἐπὶ τῶν ὅρμων σου κύκλῳ οὗτοι ἐτελείωσάν σου τὸ κάλλος
The sons of Arad and your force were guards upon your walls; watchers were in your towers; they hung their quivers upon your harbors all around; these perfected your beauty.
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Καρχηδόνιοι ἔμποροί σου ἀπὸ πλήθους πάσης ἰσχύος σου ἀργύριον καὶ χρυσίον καὶ σίδηρον καὶ κασσίτερον καὶ μόλυβον ἔδωκαν τὴν ἀγοράν σου
Carthaginians were your merchants because of the abundance of all your strength; silver and gold and iron and tin and lead they gave for your market.
Word-by-word analysis· 21 words
ἡ Ἑλλὰς καὶ ἡ σύμπασα καὶ τὰ παρατείνοντα οὗτοι ἐνεπορεύοντό σοι ἐν ψυχαῖς ἀνθρώπων καὶ σκεύη χαλκᾶ ἔδωκαν τὴν ἐμπορίαν σου
Greece and the whole company and the extending coasts traded with you in human lives, and they gave bronze vessels for your merchandise.
Word-by-word analysis· 21 words
ἐξ οἴκου Θεργαμα ἵππους καὶ ἱππεῖς ἔδωκαν ἀγοράν σου
From the house of Togarmah they gave horses and horsemen as your market.
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υἱοὶ Ῥοδίων ἔμποροί σου ἀπὸ νήσων ἐπλήθυναν τὴν ἐμπορίαν σου ὀδόντας ἐλεφαντίνους καὶ τοῖς εἰσαγομένοις ἀντεδίδους τοὺς μισθούς σου
The sons of the Rhodians were your merchants; from islands they multiplied your trade; ivory tusks, and to those who brought them in you repaid your wages.
Word-by-word analysis· 19 words
ἀνθρώπους ἐμπορίαν σου ἀπὸ πλήθους τοῦ συμμίκτου σου στακτὴν καὶ ποικίλματα ἐκ Θαρσις καὶ Ραμωθ καὶ Χορχορ ἔδωκαν τὴν ἀγοράν σου
People traded your merchandise from the abundance of your mixed goods; stacte and embroidered things from Tarshish and Ramoth and Chorchor they gave for your market.
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Ιουδας καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ Ισραηλ οὗτοι ἔμποροί σου ἐν σίτου πράσει καὶ μύρων καὶ κασίας καὶ πρῶτον μέλι καὶ ἔλαιον καὶ ῥητίνην ἔδωκαν εἰς τὸν σύμμικτόν σου
Judah and the sons of Israel, these were your merchants; in the sale of wheat and perfumes and cassia and first honey and oil and resin they gave into your mixture.
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Δαμασκὸς ἔμπορός σου ἐκ πλήθους πάσης δυνάμεώς σου οἶνος ἐκ Χελβων καὶ ἔρια ἐκ Μιλήτου
Damascus was your merchant because of the abundance of all your power: wine from Helbon and wool from Miletus.
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καὶ οἶνον εἰς τὴν ἀγοράν σου ἔδωκαν ἐξ Ασηλ σίδηρος εἰργασμένος καὶ τροχὸς ἐν τῷ συμμίκτῳ σού ἐστιν
And wine for your market they gave from Uzal; wrought iron and a wheel are in your mixture.
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Δαιδαν ἔμποροί σου μετὰ κτηνῶν ἐκλεκτῶν εἰς ἅρματα
Dedan were your merchants with choice cattle for chariots.
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ἡ Ἀραβία καὶ πάντες οἱ ἄρχοντες Κηδαρ οὗτοι ἔμποροί σου διὰ χειρός σου καμήλους καὶ κριοὺς καὶ ἀμνοὺς ἐν οἷς ἐμπορεύονταί σε
Arabia and all the rulers of Kedar, these were your merchants through your hand, camels and rams and lambs, in which they traded with you.
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ἔμποροι Σαβα καὶ Ραγμα οὗτοι ἔμποροί σου μετὰ πρώτων ἡδυσμάτων καὶ λίθων χρηστῶν καὶ χρυσίον ἔδωκαν τὴν ἀγοράν σου
The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, these were your merchants; with choice spices and precious stones and gold they gave for your market.
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Χαρραν καὶ Χαννα οὗτοι ἔμποροί σου Ασσουρ καὶ Χαρμαν ἔμποροί σου
Haran and Canneh, these were your merchants, Asshur and Charman your merchants,
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φέροντες ἐμπορίαν ὑάκινθον καὶ θησαυροὺς ἐκλεκτοὺς δεδεμένους σχοινίοις καὶ κυπαρίσσινα
bringing merchandise, blue cloth and select treasures bound with cords and cypress goods.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
πλοῖα ἐν αὐτοῖς Καρχηδόνιοι ἔμποροί σου ἐν τῷ πλήθει ἐν τῷ συμμίκτῳ σου καὶ ἐνεπλήσθης καὶ ἐβαρύνθης σφόδρα ἐν καρδίᾳ θαλάσσης
Ships among them, Carthaginians, were your merchants in the multitude, in your mixed trade; and you were filled and became very heavy in the heart of the sea.
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ἐν ὕδατι πολλῷ ἦγόν σε οἱ κωπηλάται σου τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ νότου συνέτριψέν σε ἐν καρδίᾳ θαλάσσης
In much water your rowers led you; the south wind shattered you in the heart of the sea.
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ἦσαν δυνάμεις σου καὶ ὁ μισθός σου καὶ τῶν συμμίκτων σου καὶ οἱ κωπηλάται σου καὶ οἱ κυβερνῆταί σου καὶ οἱ σύμβουλοί σου καὶ οἱ σύμμικτοί σου ἐκ τῶν συμμίκτων σου καὶ πάντες οἱ ἄνδρες οἱ πολεμισταί σου οἱ ἐν σοὶ καὶ πᾶσα ἡ συναγωγή σου ἐν μέσῳ σου πεσοῦνται ἐν καρδίᾳ θαλάσσης ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῆς πτώσεώς σου
Your powers and your wage and your mixed trade and your rowers and your pilots and your counselors and your merchants from your mixed trade and all your men of war who are in you and all your assembly in the midst of you shall fall in the heart of the sea on the day of your fall.
Word-by-word analysis· 59 words
πρὸς τὴν φωνὴν τῆς κραυγῆς σου οἱ κυβερνῆταί σου φόβῳ φοβηθήσονται
At the sound of your cry your pilots shall be afraid with fear.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
καὶ καταβήσονται ἀπὸ τῶν πλοίων πάντες οἱ κωπηλάται σου καὶ οἱ ἐπιβάται καὶ οἱ πρωρεῖς τῆς θαλάσσης ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν στήσονται
And all your rowers and your passengers and the ship-masters of the sea shall come down from the ships and stand upon the land.
Word-by-word analysis· 21 words
καὶ ἀλαλάξουσιν ἐπὶ σὲ τῇ φωνῇ αὐτῶν καὶ κεκράξονται πικρὸν καὶ ἐπιθήσουσιν ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτῶν γῆν καὶ σποδὸν ὑποστρώσονται
And they shall wail over you with their voice and cry out bitterly, and they shall throw dust upon their heads and spread ashes beneath themselves.
Word-by-word analysis· 20 words
καὶ λήμψονται οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτῶν ἐπὶ σὲ θρῆνον καὶ θρήνημά σοι
And their sons shall take up a lament over you and a lamentation for you,
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
πόσον τινὰ εὗρες μισθὸν ἀπὸ τῆς θαλάσσης ἐνέπλησας ἔθνη ἀπὸ τοῦ πλήθους σου καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ συμμίκτου σου ἐπλούτισας πάντας βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς
How much pay did you find from the sea? You filled nations from your abundance, and from your mixed trade you enriched all the kings of the earth.
Word-by-word analysis· 23 words
νῦν συνετρίβης ἐν θαλάσσῃ ἐν βάθει ὕδατος ὁ σύμμικτός σου καὶ πᾶσα ἡ συναγωγή σου ἐν μέσῳ σου ἔπεσον πάντες οἱ κωπηλάται σου
Now you are broken in the sea, in the depth of the water; your mixed trade and all your assembly in the midst of you have fallen, all your rowers.
Word-by-word analysis· 23 words
πάντες οἱ κατοικοῦντες τὰς νήσους ἐστύγνασαν ἐπὶ σέ καὶ οἱ βασιλεῖς αὐτῶν ἐκστάσει ἐξέστησαν καὶ ἐδάκρυσεν τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτῶν
All those dwelling on the islands were appalled over you, and their kings were amazed with amazement, and their faces wept.
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ἔμποροι ἀπὸ ἐθνῶν ἐσύρισάν σε ἀπώλεια ἐγένου καὶ οὐκέτι ἔσῃ εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα
Merchants from the nations hissed at you; you became a destruction, and you shall no longer exist forever.