King James Version

Psalms 72:10

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

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מַלְכֵ֬יmalkhekingמֶלֶךְnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “king”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4428a kingking, royal.תַרְשִׁ֣ישׁtarshishTarshishתַּרְשִׁישׁnoun, proper name — “Tarshish”H8659Tarshish, a place on the Mediterranean, hence, the ephithet of a merchant vessel (as if for or from that port); also the name of a Persian and of an IsraeliteTarshish, Tharshish.וְ֭אִיִּיםveiyimand islandאִיconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “and island”, the ordinary formH339properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an islandcountry, isle, island.מִנְחָ֣הminchahofferingמִנְחָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “offering”, the ordinary formH4503a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary)gift, oblation, (meat) offering, present, sacrifice.יָשִׁ֑יבוּyashivvagainשׁוּבverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “again”, an unfinished actionH7725to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again((break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge, make, rejoice, send, take, weep)) [idiom] again, (cause to) answer ([phrase] again), [idiom] in any case (wise), [idiom] at all, averse, bring (again,…מַלְכֵ֥יmalkhekingמֶלֶךְnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “king”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4428a kingking, royal.שְׁבָ֥אshevaShebaשְׁבָאnoun, proper name — “Sheba”H7614Sheba, the name of three early progenitors of tribes and of an Ethiopian districtSheba, Sabeans.וּ֝סְבָ֗אusevaand Sebaסְבָאconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Seba”H5434Seba, a son of Cush, and the country settled by himSeba.אֶשְׁכָּ֥רeshkargiftאֶשְׁכָּרnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “gift”, the ordinary formH814a gratuitygift, present.יַקְרִֽיבוּyaqrivvapproachקָרַבverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “approach”, an unfinished actionH7126to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose(cause to) approach, (cause to) bring (forth, near), (cause to) come (near, nigh), (cause to) draw near (nigh), go (near), be at hand, join, be near, offer, present, produce, make ready, stand, take.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render tribute; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

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American Standard Version (1901)

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render tribute: The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

Young’s Literal Translation

Kings of Tarshish and of the isles send back a present. Kings of Sheba and Seba a reward bring near.

World English Bible

The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

Darby Translation

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer tribute:

Douay-Rheims

Therefore will my people return here and full days shall be found in them.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render tribute; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

The kings of Tharsis, and the isles, shall bring presents: the kings of the Arabians and Saba shall offer gifts.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Βασιλεῖς Θαρσὶς καὶ αἱ νῆσοι δῶρα προσοίσουσι, βασιλεῖς Ἀράβων καὶ Σαβὰ δῶρα προσάξουσι.