H7402 - רָכַל (râkal)

H7402 רָכַל (râkal) raw-kal'

Hebrew

Verb (Hebrew)

Quick Definition

to trade

Strong's Definition

to travel for trading

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: (spice) merchant.

TWOT Reference: 2165

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to go about (meaning dubious)

1a) (Qal) trafficker, trader (participle) (subst)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

G1710 G1711 G1712 G1713

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to go about (meaning uncertain) 1a) (Qal) trafficker, trader (participle) (subst)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

רָכַל râkal BDB Definition: 1) to go about (meaning dubious) 1a) (Qal) trafficker, trader (participle) (substantive) Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 2165 Total KJV Occurrences: 18

Bible Occurrences (14)

10:15

3:31 3:32 13:20

17:4 27:3 27:13 27:15 27:17 27:20 27:22 27:23 27:24

3:16

1 Kings 10:15

not including the revenue from the merchants..., traders, and all the Arabian kings and governors of the land.

Nehemiah 3:31

Next to him, Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths..., made repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the upper room above the corner.

Nehemiah 3:32

And between the upper room above the corner and the Sheep Gate, the goldsmiths and merchants made repairs.

Nehemiah 13:20

Once or twice, the merchants and those who sell all kinds of goods camped outside Jerusalem,

Ezekiel 17:4

He plucked off its topmost shoot, carried it to the land of merchants, and planted it in a city of traders.

Ezekiel 27:3

Tell Tyre, who dwells at the gateway to the sea, merchant of the peoples on many coasts, that this is what the Lord GOD says: You have said, O Tyre, I am perfect in beauty.

Ezekiel 27:13

Javan, Tubal, and Meshech... were your merchants. They exchanged slaves... and bronze utensils for your merchandise.

Ezekiel 27:15

The men of Dedan [were] your clients; many coastlands were your market...; they paid you with... ivory tusks and ebony.