Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Howl, O ye ships of the sea, for your strength is laid waste. Isaiah 23:1,6 The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of the sea, for the house is destroyed, from whence they were wont to come: from the land of Cethim it is revealed to them. . . . Ezekiel 27:25-30 The ships of the sea, were thy chief in thy merchandise: and thou wast replenished, and glorified exceedingly in the heart of the sea. . . . Revelation 18:11-19 And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her: for no man shall buy their merchandise any more. . . . Context The Fall of Tyre…13Behold the land of the Chaldeans, there was not such a people, the Assyrians founded it: they have led away the strong ones thereof into captivity, they have destroyed the houses thereof, they have, brought it to ruin. 14Howl, O ye ships of the sea, for your strength is laid waste.15And it shall come to pass in that day that thou, O Tyre, shalt be forgotten, seventy years, according to the days of one king: but after seventy years, there shall be unto Tyre as the song of a harlot.… Cross References Isaiah 2:16 And upon all the ships of Tharsis, and upon all that is fair to behold. Ezekiel 27:25 The ships of the sea, were thy chief in thy merchandise: and thou wast replenished, and glorified exceedingly in the heart of the sea. Ezekiel 27:26 Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the south wind hath broken thee in the heart of the sea. Lexicon Wail,הֵילִ֖ילוּ (hê·lî·lū) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3213: To howl, make a howling O ships אֳנִיּ֣וֹת (’o·nî·yō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 591: A ship of Tarshish, תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ (tar·šîš) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8659: Tarshish -- a son of Javan, also a port on the Mediterranean, also a Benjamite for כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction your harbor מָעֻזְּכֶֽן׃ (mā·‘uz·zə·ḵen) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 4581: A place or means of safety, protection has been destroyed! שֻׁדַּ֖ד (šud·daḏ) Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7703: To deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin Additional Translations Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for your harbor has been destroyed!Howl, you ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for your stronghold is laid waste. Howl, ye ships of Carthage: for your strong hold is destroyed. Howl, ships of Tarshish! for your fortress is laid waste. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strong hold is laid waste. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste. Howl, you ships of Tarshish, for your stronghold is laid waste! Howl, ye ships of Tarshish, For your strength hath been destroyed. Jump to Previous Cry Destroyed Fortress Howl Laid Ships Sorrow Strength Strong Stronghold Tarshish Wail WasteJump to Next Cry Destroyed Fortress Howl Laid Ships Sorrow Strength Strong Stronghold Tarshish Wail WasteExternal Links Isaiah 23:14 NIVIsaiah 23:14 NLT Isaiah 23:14 ESV Isaiah 23:14 NASB Isaiah 23:14 ASV Isaiah 23:14 Bible Apps Isaiah 23:14 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 23:14 Chinese Bible Isaiah 23:14 French Bible Isaiah 23:14 German Bible Alphabetical: destroyed For fortress is O of ships stronghold Tarshish Wail you your OT Prophets: Isaiah 23:14 Howl you ships of Tarshish for your (Isa Isi Is) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |