Isa 23:1-7 | TSK | e4.org | am 3289, bc 715 burden Tyre, whose destruction by Nebuchadnezzar is here foretold, was a city of Phoenicia, on the shore of the Mediterranean, twenty-four miles south of Sidon, and thirty-two north of Accho or Ptolemais, according to the Antonine and Jerusalem Itineraries, about latitude 33 degrees 18 minutes north, longitude 35 degrees 10 minutes east. There were two cities of this name; one on the continent called Pale Tyrus, or Old Tyre, according to Strabo, thirty stadia south of the other, which was situated on an island, not above 700 paces from the main land, says Pliny. Old Tyre was taken by Nebuchadnezzar, after a siege of thirteen years, bc 573, which he so utterly destroyed, that it never afterwards rose higher than a village. But previous to this, the inhabitants had removed their effects to the island which afterwards became so famous by the name of Tyre, though now consisting only of about 800 dwellings. , , ; Ezek. 26:1-28:25; ; ; , Howl , ; ye ships , ; ; ; ; for it is ; ; the land ; ; ; ;

‏ Isaiah 23:1-7

am 3289, bc 715

burden Tyre, whose destruction by Nebuchadnezzar is here foretold, was a city of Phoenicia, on the shore of the Mediterranean, twenty-four miles south of Sidon, and thirty-two north of Accho or Ptolemais, according to the Antonine and Jerusalem Itineraries, about latitude 33 degrees 18 minutes north, longitude 35 degrees 10 minutes east. There were two cities of this name; one on the continent called Pale Tyrus, or Old Tyre, according to Strabo, thirty stadia south of the other, which was situated on an island, not above 700 paces from the main land, says Pliny. Old Tyre was taken by Nebuchadnezzar, after a siege of thirteen years, bc 573, which he so utterly destroyed, that it never afterwards rose higher than a village. But previous to this, the inhabitants had removed their effects to the island which afterwards became so famous by the name of Tyre, though now consisting only of about 800 dwellings. Jer 25:15, Jer 25:22, Jer 47:4; Ezek. 26:1-28:25; Joel 3:4-8; Amos 1:9-10; Zech 9:2, Zech 9:4

Howl Isa 15:2, Isa 15:8; Rev 18:17-19

ye ships Isa 2:16, Isa 60:9; 1Kgs 22:48; 2Chr 9:21; Ps 48:7; Ezek 27:25

for it is Isa 15:1; Jer 25:10-11; Rev 18:22-23

the land Isa 23:12; Num 24:24; Jer 2:10; Ezek 27:6; Dan 11:30

still Heb. silent, Isa 41:1, Isa 47:5; Ps 46:10; Hab 2:20

the isle Ezek 27:3-4, Ezek 28:2

the merchants Ezek 27:8-36

Sihor 1Chr 13:5; Jer 2:18

the harvest Isa 32:20; Deut 11:10

she is Isa 23:8; Ezek 27:33, Ezek 28:4; Joel 3:5; Rev 18:11-13

I travail Jer 47:3-4; Ezek 26:3-6; Hos 9:11-14; Rev 18:23

at the Isa 19:16; Exod 15:14-16; Josh 2:9-11