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7
They gave money also to the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, to them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.
Reference
Greek: νόμισμα (nómisma)
what is reckoned as of value (after the Latin numisma), i.e. current coin
Hebrew: keçeph
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
Greek: δή (dḗ)
a particle of emphasis or explicitness; now, then, etc.
Hebrew: ʼôw
desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if
Greek: ὁ (ho)
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
Hebrew: ʼillêyn
these
Greek: καίγε (kaíge)
and at least (or even, indeed)
Hebrew: kîy
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
Greek: ὁ (ho)
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
Hebrew: ʼillêyn
these
Greek: καίγε (kaíge)
and at least (or even, indeed)
Hebrew: kîy
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
Greek: βρῶμα (brōma)
food (literally or figuratively), especially (ceremonially) articles allowed or forbidden by the Jewish law
Hebrew: ʼăkîylâh
something eatable, i.e. food
Greek: καίγε (kaíge)
and at least (or even, indeed)
Hebrew: kîy
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
Greek: πίνω (pínō)
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
Hebrew: çôbeʼ
potation, concretely (wine), or abstractly (carousal)
Greek: καίγε (kaíge)
and at least (or even, indeed)
Hebrew: kîy
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
Greek: ἔλαιον (élaion)
olive oil
Hebrew: mᵉshach
oil
Greek: καίγε (kaíge)
and at least (or even, indeed)
Hebrew: kîy
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
Greek: Τύριος (Týrios)
a Tyrian, i.e. inhabitant of Tyrus
Greek: ἀποφέρω (apophérō)
to bear off (literally or relatively)
Hebrew: gûwz
properly, to shear off; but used only in the (figuratively) sense of passing rapidly
Hebrew: ʻêtsâh
timber
Greek: ἐγγύς (engýs)
near
Hebrew: Lᵉbânôwn
Lebanon, a mountain range in Palestine
Greek: ὁ (ho)
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
Hebrew: ʼillêyn
these
Greek: θάλασσα (thálassa)
the sea (genitive case or specially)
Hebrew: yâm
{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}
Greek: Ἰόππη (Ióppē)
Joppe (i.e. Japho), a place in Palestine
Greek: καθώς (kathṓs)
just (or inasmuch) as, that
Hebrew: kᵉmôw
a form of the prefix 'k-', but used separately as, thus, so
Greek: ὁ (ho)
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
Hebrew: ʼillêyn
these
Hebrew: rishyôwn
a permit
Hebrew: zôw
this or that
Hebrew: Kôwresh
Koresh (or Cyrus), the Persian king
Greek: βασιλεύω (basileúō)
to rule (literally or figuratively)
Hebrew: melek
a king
Hebrew: Pâraç
Paras (i.e. Persia), an Eastern country, including its inhabitants
Verse Explanation
The people gave money to masons and carpenters and provided food, drink, and olive oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre in exchange for cedar timber from Lebanon. The timber was transported by sea to Joppa with permission from Cyrus.
History
c. 538 BC. Lebanon was famous for its high-quality cedar, which had also been used in the construction of Solomon's Temple centuries earlier.