The Meaning of Ezekiel 27:20 Explained

Ezekiel 27:20

KJV: Dedan was thy merchant in precious clothes for chariots.

YLT: Dedan is thy merchant, For clothes of freedom for riding.

Darby: Dedan was thy trafficker in precious riding-cloths.

ASV: Dedan was thy trafficker in precious cloths for riding.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Dedan  [was] thy merchant  in precious  clothes  for chariots. 

What does Ezekiel 27:20 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 27

1  The riches and commerce of Tyrus
26  The great and irrecoverable fall thereof

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 27:20 mean?

Dedan [was] your merchant in saddlecloths for riding
דְּדָן֙ רֹֽכַלְתֵּ֔ךְ בְבִגְדֵי־ חֹ֖פֶשׁ לְרִכְבָּֽה

דְּדָן֙  Dedan  [was] 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: דְּדָן 
Sense: the son of Raamah and grandson of Cush.
רֹֽכַלְתֵּ֔ךְ  your  merchant 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, feminine singular construct, second person feminine singular
Root: רָכַל  
Sense: to go about (meaning dubious).
חֹ֖פֶשׁ  saddlecloths 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: חֹפֶשׁ  
Sense: widespread, fabric for horseback riding, saddle-blanket, saddle-cloths; meaning dubious.
לְרִכְבָּֽה  for  riding 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular
Root: רִכְבָּה  
Sense: riding, (act of) riding.

What are the major concepts related to Ezekiel 27:20?

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