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H5503 סָחַר (çâchar) saw-khar'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to trade

Strong's Definition

to travel round (specifically as a pedlar); intensively, to palpitate

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: go about, merchant(-man), occupy with, pant, trade, traffick.

TWOT Reference: 1486

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to go around, go about, travel about in, go about in trade
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go about to and fro (in business)
1a2) trader, trafficker (participle)
1b) (Pilpel) to palpitate

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to go around, go about, travel about in, go about in trade 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go about to and fro (in business) 1a2) trader, trafficker (participle) 1b) (Pilpel) to palpitate

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

סָחַר sâchar BDB Definition: 1) to go around, go about, travel about in, go about in trade 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go about to and fro (in business) 1a2) trader, trafficker (participle) 1b) (Pilpel) to palpitate Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 1486 Total KJV Occurrences: 22

Bible Occurrences (20)

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