Isaiah 23:2
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.”
יָם
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
עָבַר
who passed over
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עָבַר
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
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דָּמַם
be silent
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דָּמַם
To rest, to be still, to be silent. Damam. Rest in the LORD and wait patiently. Being so still before God that you can hear what He is saying.
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יָשַׁב
O inhabitants of
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יָשַׁב
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
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מָלֵא
they have filled/ you
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מָלֵא
to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
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סָחַר
the trader of
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סָחַר
to travel round (specifically as a pedlar); intensively, to palpitate
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צִידוֹן
Sidon
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צִידוֹן
Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Palestine
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