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Isaiah 2

Is. 2:16 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And upon all the ships
'oniyah (Hebrew #591)
a ship
KJV usage: ship((-men)).
Pronounce: on-ee-yaw'
Origin: feminine of 590
of Tarshish
Tarshiysh (Hebrew #8659)
Tarshish, a place on the Mediterranean, hence, the ephithet of a merchant vessel (as if for or from that port); also the name of a Persian and of an Israelite
KJV usage: Tarshish, Tharshish.
Pronounce: tar-sheesh'
Origin: probably the same as 8658 (as the region of the stone, or the reverse)
, and upon all μpleasant
chemdah (Hebrew #2532)
delight
KJV usage: desire, goodly, pleasant, precious.
Pronounce: khem-daw'
Origin: feminine of 2531
pictures
skiyah (Hebrew #7914)
a conspicuous object
KJV usage: picture.
Pronounce: sek-ee-yaw'
Origin: feminine from the same as 7906
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μ
pictures of desire.

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the ships.
pleasant pictures.
Heb. pictures of desire.
 It will evidently make a clean sweep of all the things in which fallen man boasts, even things pleasant and artistic. Instead of accepting and even enlarging the products of man’s inventive skill, as an introduction to the millennial age, as some have imagined, it will remove them, as well as the idols and the idolatrous notions that gave them birth. (Isaiah 2 by F.B. Hole)

J. N. Darby Translation

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and upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant works of artc.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "sights."