They; thy shipwrights. Ship-boards; the planks, and benches, or transoms, for their ships. Of fir trees; of the best and finest fir trees of Senir, i.e. Hermen, Deuteronomy 3:9. Cedars, for height, strength, durableness, and pleasing smell, beside smoothness of grain, and fitness for curious carvings, the best of trees. From Lebanon, whose cedars excelled others.
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Ezekiel 27:5
5 They have madec all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.