H9003–/ב–b

Thy borders are in the heart of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty.

בְּלֵ֥ב (בְּ) be. “[were] in”

Byssus with broidered work from Egypt was thy sail, to serve thee for a banner; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was thine awning.

בְּרִקְמָ֤ה (בְּ) be. “with”

The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy rowers; thy wise men, O Tyre, who were in thee, were thy pilots.

בָ֔ךְ (בָ֔) Va “in”

The elders of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee repairing thy leaks; all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee, to barter with thee.

בָ֔ךְ (בָ֔) Va “in”בָ֔ךְ (בָ֔) Va “in”

Persia and Lud and Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged shield and helmet in thee; they gave splendour to thee.

בְחֵילֵ֔ךְ (בְ) ve. “in”בָ֔ךְ (בָ֔) Va “in”

The children of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadim were on thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they made thy beauty perfect.

בְּמִגְדְּלוֹתַ֖יִךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

Tarshish dealt with thee by reason of the abundance of all substance; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they furnished thy markets.

בְּכֶ֤סֶף (בְּ) be. “for”

Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy traffickers: they bartered with thee the persons of men, and vessels of bronze.

בְּנֶ֤פֶשׁ (בְּ) be. “for”

Syria dealt with thee for the multitude of thy handiworks: they traded in thy markets with carbuncles, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and corals, and rubies.

בְּ֠נֹפֶךְ (בְּ֠) Be. “for”בְּעִזְבוֹנָֽיִךְ׃ (בְּ) be. “for”

Judah and the land of Israel were thy traffickers: they bartered with thee wheat of Minnith, and sweet cakes, and honey, and oil, and balm.

בְּחִטֵּ֣י (בְּ) be. “for”

Damascus dealt with thee because of the multitude of thy handiworks, by reason of the abundance of all substance, with wine of Helbon, and white wool.

בְּרֹ֥ב (בְּ) be. “in”בְּיֵ֥ין (בְּ) be. “for”

Vedan and Javan of Uzal traded in thy markets: wrought iron, cassia, and calamus were in thy traffic.

בְּעִזְבוֹנַ֖יִךְ (בְּ) be. “for”בְּמַעֲרָבֵ֖ךְ (בְּ) be. “for”

Dedan was thy trafficker in precious riding-cloths.

בְבִגְדֵי־ (בְ) ve. “for”

Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were the merchants of thy hand: in lambs, and rams, and goats, in these did they trade with thee.

בְּכָרִ֤ים (בְּ) be. “for”בָּ֖ם (בָּ֖) ba “for”

The merchants of Sheba and Raamah were thy traffickers: they furnished thy markets with all the choice spices, and with all precious stones and gold.

בְּרֹ֨אשׁ (בְּ) be. “for”וּבְכָל־ (בְ) ve. “for”

these traded with thee in sumptuous clothes, in wrappings of blue and broidered work, and in chests full of variegated stuffs, bound with cords and made of cedar-wood, amongst thy merchandise.

בְּמַכְלֻלִ֔ים (בְּ) ve. “for”בִּגְלוֹמֵי֙ (בִּ) bi “for”וּבְגִנְזֵ֖י (בְ) ve. “for”בַּחֲבָלִ֧ים (בַּ) ba. “for”בְּמַרְכֻלְתֵּֽךְ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

The ships of Tarshish were thy caravans for thy traffic; and thou wast replenished, and highly honoured, in the heart of the seas.

בְּלֵ֥ב־ (בְּ) be. “in”

Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters; the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.

בְּמַ֤יִם (בְּ) be. “on”בְּלֵ֥ב (בְּ) be. “in”

Thy substance, and thy markets, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, they that repair thy leaks, and they that barter with thee, and all thy men of war that are in thee, along with all thine assemblage which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the heart of the seas in the day of thy fall.

בָּ֗ךְ (בָּ֗) Ba “[were] in”וּבְכָל־ (בְ) ve. “with”בְּתוֹכֵ֔ךְ (בְּ) be. “[was] in”בְּלֵ֣ב (בְּ) be. “in”בְּי֖וֹם (בְּ) be. “on”

and shall cause their voice to be heard over thee, and shall cry bitterly; and they shall cast up dust upon their heads; they shall wallow themselves in ashes.

בְּקוֹלָ֔ם (בְּ) be. “<in>”בָּאֵ֖פֶר (בָּ) ba. “in <the>”

And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird themselves with sackcloth; and they shall weep for thee in bitterness of soul with bitter mourning.

בְּמַר־ (בְּ) be. “with”

And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, [ergänzt: saying,] Who is like Tyre, like her that is destroyed in the midst of the sea?

בְּנִיהֶם֙ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּת֥וֹךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

When thy wares went forth over the seas, thou filledst many peoples; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the abundance of thy substance and of thy merchandise.

בְּצֵ֤את (בְּ) be. “when”בְּרֹ֤ב (בְּ) be. “by”

In the time [ergänzt: when] thou art broken by the seas, in the depths of the waters, thy merchandise and all thine assemblage in the midst of thee have fallen.

בְּמַֽעֲמַקֵּי־ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּתוֹכֵ֥ךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

The merchants among the peoples hiss at thee; thou art become a terror, and thou shalt never be any more.

בָּ֣עַמִּ֔ים (בָּ֣) ba. “among the”