37 occurrences in 12 translations

'Merchants' in the Bible

So Abraham listened to Ephron [and agreed to his terms]; and he weighed out for Ephron the [amount of] silver which he had named in the hearing of the Hittites: four hundred shekels of silver, according to the weights current among the merchants.

Agreement, Making AgreementsMerchantsTradeWeighingIn Men's PresenceAgreeing With One Anotherhumor

So Judah's brothers listened to him. As the Midianite merchants were passing through, they extracted Joseph from the cistern and sold Joseph for 20 pieces of silver to the Ishmaelites, who then took Joseph down to Egypt.

MerchantsSilverTradeCommercePrice Set On IndividualsTrade With Metals

Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.

Money, Uses Of

And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

Commerce

A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty; and in the same way they exported them, by the king’s merchants, to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram (Syria).

Commerce

And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.

Governors

After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith's son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner.

Named GatesTemple Assistants

And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.

Named Gates

So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.

The caravans of Tema look for these streams.The traveling merchants of Sheba hope for them.

TradeWaterCaravans

Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?

Bartering

She makes and sells linen garments;she delivers belts to the merchants.

LinenMerchantsWomen WorkingMoney Management

The Speaker: Who is this coming up from the desert like a column of smoke, like a fragrant billow of myrrh and frankincense, every kind of fragrant powder of the traveling merchants?

CommerceA Time For LoveSmoke Used Poetically

Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.

StillnessCommerceSea TravelCurbing SpeechCrossing To The Other Side

Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?

TradeCommerceGod's Plans

Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured, even thy merchants, from thy youth: they shall wander every one to his quarter; none shall save thee.

No One Can SaveDirection

Camel caravans will cover your roads, young camels from Midian and Ephah. All the merchants of Sheba will come, bringing gold and incense and singing praises to the Lord.

GoldCommerceGood NewsIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyShowing Forth His Praise

So you extended your prostitution to Chaldea, the land of merchants, but you were not even satisfied with this!

TradeInsatiable

He cropped off the top of his young twigs, and carried it into a land of traffick; he set it in a city of merchants.

MerchantsTrade

Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market.

BronzeBrassCommerce

The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony.

IvoryCommerce

Judah, and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants: they traded in thy market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm.

BalmsGrainWheatHoneyCommerce

Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar, they occupied with thee in lambs, and rams, and goats: in these were they thy merchants.

GoatsRamsCommerceSheep And Goats

The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.

GoldHerbs And SpicesJewelsCommerceJewelleryGold Transferred

Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants.

Eden

These were thy merchants in all sorts of things, in blue clothes, and broidered work, and in chests of rich apparel, bound with cords, and made of cedar, among thy merchandise.

Beauty, In ArtefactsClothing, Kinds OfMarketsRich ApparelCommerceBlue ClothMulti ColouredColorreinforcement

Your wealth, products, and merchandise, your sailors and captains, your ship's carpenters, your merchants, and all your fighting men within you, along with all your crew who are in you, will fall into the heart of the seas on the day of your downfall.

MarinersSoldiersSealing ThingsThings Fallingsailing

The merchants among the people shall hiss at thee; thou shalt be a terror, and never shalt be any more.

People Passing AwayHissing

Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to take a spoil? hast thou gathered thy company to take a prey? to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to take a great spoil?

PlunderingTradeAmericaAmerica In Biblical Prophecy

Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: the cankerworm spoileth, and flieth away.

TradeCommerceThings StrippedPeople MultiplyingThose Flying

Wail, you residents of the Hollow,for all the merchants will be silenced;all those loaded with silver will be cut off.

MarketsMerchantsPeople Passing AwayGrinding FoodIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyTrade With Metals

For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.

BabylonExcessdrinkingWineCommerceDelicaciesMetaphorical WineAll NationsThey Committed Immorality

And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:

BabylonMerchandise

The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,

Standing At A DistanceFear Of Other Thingsdistance

And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived.

BabylonBridegroomBridesGuidance, Need For God'sSorcery And MagicCessationStopping RejoicingLight Of LampsMarriage No MoreThose Who DeceivedSorcery

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Definition
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אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

כּנען 
K@na`an 
Usage: 93

כּנעני 
K@na`aniy 
Usage: 74

סחר 
Cachar 
Usage: 21

רכל 
Rakal 
Usage: 17

תּוּר 
Tuwr 
Usage: 23

ἔμπορος 
Emporos 
Usage: 4

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