Tyre. The kingdom of Israel was no less proud, Ezechiel xxvi. (Worthington) --- It was in the highest prosperity under Jeroboam II. Osee saw this and the subsequent overthrow. Tyre was a most populous and wealthy city. (Calmet) --- Other interpreters have, "a rock;" Septuagint, "a prey." The latter read d for r. (St. Jerome) (Haydock) --- The Vulgate seems best. (Calmet) --- Tsor denotes, "Tyre and a rock." (Haydock)

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