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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Ezekiel 27:12

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Tarshish--Tartessus in Spain, a country famed for various metals, which were exported to Tyre. Much of the "tin" probably was conveyed by the Phœnicians from Cornwall to Tarshish. traded in thy fairs--"did barter with thee" [FAIRBAIRN]; from a root, "to leave," something left in barter for something else.
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