--- title: "Bullinger" description: "the LORD . Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4 . son of man . See note on Ezekiel 2:1 , Tyrus. See note on Ezekiel 26:2 . the entry, &c. Denoting the insular" image: "/images/missing.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/bullingers-companion-bible-notes/ezekiel/27" --- **the LORD** . Hebrew. *Jehovah.* App-4 . **son of man** . See note on [Ezekiel 2:1](../../../kjv/ezekiel/2/1) , **Tyrus.** See note on [Ezekiel 26:2](../../../kjv/ezekiel/26/2) . **the entry,** &c. Denoting the insular Tyre. **people** = peoples. **isles** = coast, or maritime lands. **the Lord GOD** . Hebrew. *Adonai Jehovah* . See note on [Ezekiel 2:4](../../../kjv/ezekiel/2/4) . **builders** = sons. Compare Iea. 62. c. **ship boards** = planks. **fir** = cypress. **Senir** = Mount Hermon ([Deuteronomy 3:9](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/3/9) ). **the company of the Ashurites** , &c. = a daughter (or branch) of the Ashurites, &c. Ginsburg thinks this clause should read, "they have made thy benches with ivory [and] box = wood (or cypress)"; reading *bith'ashshurim* instead of *bath-'aehshurim* (= a daughter, or branch of the Ashurites), dividing and pointing the words differently. See note on [Ezekiel 31:3](../../../kjv/ezekiel/31/3) ; and compare [Isaiah 41:19](../../../kjv/isaiah/41/19) ; [Isaiah 60:13](../../../kjv/isaiah/60/13) . **Chittim.** Probably Cyprus. **Elishah.** Probably the Greek AEolis: i.e. the coasts of Peloponnesus. Mentioned in [Genesis 10:4](../../../kjv/genesis/10/4) with Javan (Ionia). **Arvad.** Now the island *Er Ruad.* Mentioned in 1 Macc 15:23. **mariners** = rowers. **that were** = they [were]. **ancients** = elders. **Gebal.** Now Jebeil, on the coast between Beirut and Tripolis. **occupy** = barter, or trade. **Lud . . . Phut.** Compare [Genesis 10:6](../../../kjv/genesis/10/6) , [Genesis 10:13](../../../kjv/genesis/10/13) , **men** . Hebrew, plural of *'enosh* . App-14 . **men** = sons. Gammadims: or, valiant men. **Tarshish** . See note on [1 Kings 10:22](../../../kjv/1-kings/10/22) . **fairs** , Occurs only in this chapter, and here, seven times: verses: [Ezekiel 27:12](../../../kjv/ezekiel/27/12) , [Ezekiel 27:14](../../../kjv/ezekiel/27/14) , [Ezekiel 27:16](../../../kjv/ezekiel/27/16) , [Ezekiel 12:19](../../../kjv/ezekiel/12/19) , [Ezekiel 12:22](../../../kjv/ezekiel/12/22) , [Ezekiel 12:27](../../../kjv/ezekiel/12/27) , Eze 12:33 ("wares "). **Javan** = Ionia. Compare [Genesis 10:4](../../../kjv/genesis/10/4) . These are named together in [Genesis 10:2](../../../kjv/genesis/10/2) . **persons** = souls. Hebrew. *nephesh* . App-13 . Referring to the slave trade. See [Revelation 18:13](../../../kjv/revelation/18/13) . **men** = mankind. Hebrew 'adam. App-14 . **house:** Put by Figure of speech *Metonymy* (of Subject), App-6 , for descendants. **Togarmah** ([Genesis 10:3](../../../kjv/genesis/10/3) ). Probably Armenia, **men** = sons. **occupied** = traded. Compare "occupy" in [Luke 19:13](../../../kjv/luke/19/13) . **the land of Israel.** Hebrew ' *eretz Israel* . One of three occurrences of this expression in this book with Hebrew ' *eretz* (27, 17, [Ezekiel 40:2](../../../kjv/ezekiel/40/2) , [Ezekiel 47:18](../../../kjv/ezekiel/47/18) ), instead of ' *admath* , which occurs seventeen times. See note on [Ezekiel 11:17](../../../kjv/ezekiel/11/17) . **Minnith** . An Ammonite town not yet identified. *Minyeh* , south of Nebo, is suggested by Conder. Compare [Judges 11:33](../../../kjv/judges/11/33) . **Pannag.** Some article of merchandise, or name of place, not now known. **wine.** Hebrew. *yayin* . App-27 . **Helbon.** Now *Helbon* , in the mountains, thirteen miles north of Damascus. **Dan.** Hebrew Vedan, or Wedaungoing to and fro. Hebrew. *Meuzzal* . Margin *Meuzzal* = from Uzal. Compare [Genesis 10:27](../../../kjv/genesis/10/27) . **occupied** = were the merchants of thy hand. Compare [Ezekiel 27:15](../../../kjv/ezekiel/27/15) . **Haran.** Now Harran, between the Euphrates and the Khabour ( Gen 11:35 ). **Canneh.** Probably now Calneh, a Babylonian city ([Genesis 10:10](../../../kjv/genesis/10/10) ). **Eden.** In Mesopotamia ([2 Kings 19:12](../../../kjv/2-kings/19/12) .[Isaiah 37:12](../../../kjv/isaiah/37/12) .[Amos 1:5](../../../kjv/amos/1/5); [Amos 1:5](../../../kjv/amos/1/5) ). Mentioned in the Inscriptions. Some suggest Aden, in Arabia. Asshur = Assyria. Chiba = tad. Now Kalwddha, near Baghdad. **Thy rowers.** Continuing the symbol of a ship, used of Tyre in this chapter. **wind** . Hebrew. *ruach* . App-9 . **occupiers** = barterers, or traders. **in.** A special various reading called *Sevir* ( App-34 ), with four early printed editions, Aramaean, Septuagint, and Syriac, omit this word "in". **company** = gathered host. **suburbs.** The root garash = to drive out or about. When used of a city it = suburbs; but, when used of the sea, it = the driving and casting about of the waves. Compare [Isaiah 37:20](../../../kjv/isaiah/37/20) . It means here that the waves of the sea lash themselves at the wailing of the pilots. **heart** = soul. Hebrew. *nephesh* . App-13 . **they** . Some codices, with two early printed editions, Septuagint, and Syriac, read "their sons". the destroyed: or, the silent one. **wares.** See note on "fairs", [Ezekiel 27:12](../../../kjv/ezekiel/27/12) . **In the time when thou shalt be broken** : or, "Now thou art wrecked", with Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate. **be** = become. **any more** = for ever. 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