2 Chronik 20:36

Lutherbibel

Und er vereinigte sich mit ihm, Schiffe zu machen, daß sie aufs Meer führen; und sie machten Schiffe zu Ezeon-Geber.

Parallel Translations

Schlachter Bibel (1951)
Und zwar verband er sich mit ihm, um Schiffe zu bauen, die nach Tarsis fahren sollten; und sie machten die Schiffe zu Ezjon-Geber.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

And he joined: "At first Jehoshaphat was unwilling, 1 Kings 22:28, 1 Kings 22:49."

Tarshish: "Tarsos in the great sea," says the Targumist, by which is meant a a place in the Mediterranean, called the Great Sea by the Hebrews. See note on 1 Kings 10:22, Tharshish

Eziongaber: 1 Kings 9:26, Ezion-geber

Reciprocal: Numbers 33:35 - Eziongaber 1 Kings 9:27 - his servants 2 Chronicles 8:17 - Eziongeber Ezekiel 27:12 - General

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish,.... Of which, :-, and though it is there said, 1 Kings 22:49, that Jehoshaphat refused letting the servants of Ahaziah go with his, that was after he had been reproved for joining with him, and after the ships were broken:

and they made the ships in Eziongeber; of which

1 Kings 22:49- :.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 2 Chronicles 20:36. To go to Tarshish — "In the great sea." - Targum. By which expression they always meant the Mediterranean Sea.