Ezekiel 27:7
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Fine broidered linen from Egypt was woven for thy sail, to be spread on thy mast: blue and purple from the islands of Elisa, were made thy covering.

linen

1 Kings 10:28 And horses were brought for Solomon out of Egypt, and Coa: for the king's merchants bought them out of Coa, and brought them at a set price.

Proverbs 7:16 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

Isaiah 19:9 They shall be confounded that wrought in flax, combing and weaving fine linen.

blue and purple.

Exodus 25:4 Violet and purple, and scarlet twice dyed, and fine linen, and goats' hair,

Jeremiah 10:9 Silver spread into plates is brought from Tharsis, and gold from Ophaz: the work of the artificer, and of the hand of the coppersmith: violet and purple is their clothing: all these things are the work of artificers.

Elishah.

Genesis 10:4 And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cetthim and Dodanim.

1 Chronicles 1:7 And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cethim and Dodanim.

Context
A Lament for Tyre
6They have cut thy oars out of the oaks of Basan: and they have made thee benches of Indian ivory and cabins with things brought from the islands of Italy. 7Fine broidered linen from Egypt was woven for thy sail, to be spread on thy mast: blue and purple from the islands of Elisa, were made thy covering.8The inhabitants of Sidon, and the Arabians were thy rowers: thy wise men, O Tyre, were thy pilots.…
Cross References
Genesis 10:4
And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cetthim and Dodanim.

Exodus 25:4
Violet and purple, and scarlet twice dyed, and fine linen, and goats' hair,

Proverbs 7:16
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

Isaiah 19:9
They shall be confounded that wrought in flax, combing and weaving fine linen.

Jeremiah 10:9
Silver spread into plates is brought from Tharsis, and gold from Ophaz: the work of the artificer, and of the hand of the coppersmith: violet and purple is their clothing: all these things are the work of artificers.

Ezekiel 16:10
And I clothed thee with embroidery, and shod thee with violet coloured shoes: and I girded thee about with fine linen, and clothed thee with fine garments.

Lexicon
Of embroidered
בְּרִקְמָ֤ה (bə·riq·māh)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7553: Variegation of color, embroidery

fine linen
שֵׁשׁ־ (šêš-)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8336: Bleached stuff, white linen, marble

from Egypt,
מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ (mim·miṣ·ra·yim)
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa

they made
הָיָ֣ה (hā·yāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

your sail,
מִפְרָשֵׂ֔ךְ (mip̄·rā·śêḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4666: A spreading out, something spread

which served
לִהְי֥וֹת (lih·yō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

as your banner.
לְנֵ֑ס (lə·nês)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5251: A flag, a sail, a flagstaff, a signal, a token

Of blue
תְּכֵ֧לֶת (tə·ḵê·leṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8504: The cerulean mussel, the color, obtained therefrom, stuff dyed therewith

and purple
וְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן (wə·’ar·gā·mān)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 713: Purple, red-purple

from the coasts
מֵאִיֵּ֥י (mê·’î·yê)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 339: A habitable spot, dry land, a coast, an island

of Elishah
אֱלִישָׁ֖ה (’ĕ·lî·šāh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 473: Elishah -- a son of Javan, also his descendants and their land

they made
הָיָ֥ה (hā·yāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

your awning.
מְכַסֵּֽךְ׃ (mə·ḵas·sêḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4374: A covering, garment, a coverlet, an awning, the omentum


Additional Translations
Of embroidered fine linen from Egypt, they made your sail, which served as your banner. Of blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah they made your awning.Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which you spread forth to be your sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered you.

Of fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was thy sail, that it might be to thee for an ensign; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was thine awning.

Fine linen with embroidery from Egypt supplied the couch, to put honour upon thee, and to clothe thee with blue and purple from the isles of Elisai; and they became thy coverings.

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.

Of fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was thy sail, that it might be to thee for an ensign; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was thine awning.

Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.

Of fine linen with embroidered work from Egypt was your sail, that it might be to you for a banner; blue and purple from the islands of Elishah was your awning.

Of fine linen with embroidery from Egypt hath been thy sail, To be to thee for an ensign, Of blue and purple from isles of Elishah hath been thy covering.
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