Isaiah 23:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Be silent,דֹּ֖מּוּ
(dom·mu)
1826a: to be or grow dumb, silent or stilla prim. root
you inhabitantsיֹ֣שְׁבֵי
(yo·she·vei)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
of the coastland,אִ֑י
(i;)
339: coast, regionfrom an unused word
You merchantsסֹחֵ֥ר
(so·cher)
5503: to go around or about, travel abouta prim. root
of Sidon;צִידֹ֛ון
(tzi·do·vn)
6721: a Phoenician city on the Mediterranean coast, also a son of Canaanof foreign origin
Your messengersמִלְאֽוּךְ׃
(mil·'uch.)
4390: to be full, to filla prim. root
crossedעֹבֵ֥ר
(o·ver)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
the seaיָ֖ם
(yam)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
Be still
damam  (daw-man')
to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish
ye inhabitants
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
of the isle
'iy  (ee)
a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island -- country, isle, island.
thou whom the merchants
cachar  (saw-khar')
to travel round (specifically as a pedlar); intensively, to palpitate -- go about, merchant(-man), occupy with, pant, trade, traffick.
of Zidon
Tsiydown  (tsee-done')
fishery; Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Palestine -- Sidon, Zidon.
that pass over
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
have replenished
male'  (maw-lay')
a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Be silent, you inhabitants of the coastland, You merchants of Sidon; Your messengers crossed the sea

King James Bible
Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Mourn, inhabitants of the coastland, you merchants of Sidon; your agents have crossed the sea

International Standard Version
"Be silent, you inhabitants of the coast, you merchants of Sidon, whose messengers crossed over the sea,

NET Bible
Lament, you residents of the coast, you merchants of Sidon who travel over the sea, whose agents sail over

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Be silent, you inhabitants of the coastland, you merchants from Sidon. Your messengers have crossed the sea.

King James 2000 Bible
Be still, you inhabitants of the coast; you whom the merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
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