Revised Literal Translation

Ezekiel 27:1-7

1The wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068came again unto me, sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Now, thou sonבֶן־ven-H1121of manאָדָ֔ם'a.DamH120,take upשָׂ֥אsa'H5375a lamentationקִינָֽה׃ki.NahH7015for Tyreצֹ֖רtzorH6865;

3And sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559unto Tyreלְצ֗וֹרle.TzorH6865,O thou that art situateהַיֹּשֶׁ֙בֶת֙hai.yo.she.vo.teiH3427at the entryמְבוֹאֹ֣תme.vo.'OtH3997of the seaיָ֔םYamH3220, which arta merchantרֹכֶ֙לֶת֙ro.Khe.letH7402of the peopleהָֽעַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971for manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227islesאִיִּ֖ים'i.YimH339,Thus saithאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069;O Tyreצ֕וֹרTzorH6865,thou hast saidאָמַ֔רְתְּ'a.MartH559, I amof perfectכְּלִ֥ילַתke.Li.latH3632beautyיֹֽפִי׃Yo.fiH3308.

4Thy bordersגְּבוּלָ֑יִךְge.vu.La.yikhH1366arein the midstבְּלֵ֥בbe.LevH3820of the seasיַמִּ֖יםya.MimH3220,thy buildersבֹּנַ֕יִךְbo.Na.yikhH1129have perfectedכָּלְל֖וּka.LuH3634thy beautyיָפְיֵֽךְ׃ya.fe.YekhH3308.

5They have madeבָּ֣נוּBa.nuH1129all thy shipboardsלֻֽחֹתָ֑יִםlu.cho.Ta.yimH3871of fir treesבְּרוֹשִׁ֤יםbe.ro.ShimH1265of Senirמִשְּׂנִיר֙mi.se.NirH8149:they have takenלָקָ֔חוּla.Ka.chuH3947cedarsאֶ֤רֶז'E.rezH730from Lebanonמִלְּבָנוֹן֙mi.le.va.nOnH3844to makeלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213mastsתֹּ֖רֶןTo.renH8650for thee.

6Ofthe oaksאַלּוֹנִים֙'a.lo.NimH437of Bashanמִבָּ֔שָׁןmi.Ba.shonH1316have they madeעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213thine oarsמִשּׁוֹטָ֑יִךְmi.sho.Ta.yikhH4880;the companyבַּת־bat-H1323of the Ashuritesאֲשֻׁרִ֔ים'a.shu.RimH839have madeעָֽשׂוּ־'a.su-H6213thy benchesקַרְשֵׁ֤ךְkar.ShekhH7175ofivoryשֵׁן֙shenH8127, broughtout of the islesמֵאִיֵּ֖יme.'i.YeiH339of Chittimכִּתִּיִּֽים׃ki.ti.yimH3794.

7Fine linenשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8336with broidered workבְּרִקְמָ֤הbe.rik.MahH7553from Egyptמִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714was that which thou spreadest forthמִפְרָשֵׂ֔ךְmif.ra.SekhH4666to be thy sailלְנֵ֑סle.NesH5251;blueתְּכֵ֧לֶתte.Khe.letH8504and purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןve.'ar.ga.ManH713from the islesמֵאִיֵּ֥יme.'i.YeiH339of Elishahאֱלִישָׁ֖ה'e.li.ShahH473was that which coveredמְכַסֵּֽךְ׃me.kha.SekhH4374thee.

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