17. Minnith . . . Pannag--names of places in Israel famed for good
wheat, wherewith Tyre was supplied
(1Ki 5:9, 11;
Ezr 3:7;
Ac 12:20);
Minnith was formerly an Ammonite city
(Jud 11:33).
"Pannag" is identified by GROTIUS with "Phenice,"
the Greek name for "Canaan." "They traded . . .
wheat," that is, they supplied thy market with wheat.
balm--or, "balsam."
JFB.
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