¹ tn Heb “lift up over Tyre a lament.”

¹ sn Tyre was located on the Mediterranean coast north of Israel.

³ sn Sidon and Arvad, like Tyre, were Phoenician coastal cities.

² sn Sidon was located 25 miles north of Tyre.

² sn Nebuchadnezzar besieged Tyre from 585 to 571 b.c.

¹ tn Heb “they will be in pain at the report of Tyre.”

¹ sn That is, the towns located inland that were under Tyre’s rule.

¹ tn Heb “entrances.” The plural noun may reflect the fact that Tyre had two main harbors.

¹ tn The city of Tyre is described in the following account as a merchant ship.

¹ tn Heb “for which he worked,” referring to the assault on Tyre (v. 18).

¹ tn Heb “What [are] you [doing] to me, O Tyre and Sidon?”

² tn Heb “Because of three violations of Tyre, even because of four.”

³ sn Tyre was a city and seaport on the coast of Phoenicia.

¹ sn Tyre was a city and seaport on the coast of Phoenicia.

¹ tn Heb “a son of a woman from the daughters of Dan, and his father a man of Tyre.”

⁴ tn Heb “At the end of seventy years it will be for Tyre like the song of the prostitute.”

³ sn The connection with Tyre and Sidon suggests that these were Phoenician colonies. See also Isa 23:2.

² sn Ptolemais was a seaport on the coast of Palestine about 30 mi (48 km) south of Tyre.

¹ tn Heb “King Solomon sent and took Hiram from Tyre.” In 2 Chr 2:13 (MT v. 12) and 4:11, 16 his name is spelled “Huram.”

⁴ sn These last two locations, Tyre and Sidon, represented an expansion outside of traditional Jewish territory. Jesus’ reputation continued to expand into new regions.