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Strong's #7402: rakal (pronounced raw-kal')

a primitive root; to travel for trading:--(spice) merchant.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

râkal

1) to go about (meaning dubious)

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

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 17 times:

1 Kings 10:15: "Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffic of the spice merchants, and of all the kings"
Nehemiah 3:31: "unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to"
Nehemiah 3:32: "gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants."
Nehemiah 13:20: " So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem"
Song of Solomon 3:6: "and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?"
Ezekiel 17:4: "of traffic; he set it in a city of merchants."
Ezekiel 27:3: "at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles,"
Ezekiel 27:13: "Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels"
Ezekiel 27:15: "The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought"
Ezekiel 27:17: "and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants: they traded in thy market wheat of Minnith,"
Ezekiel 27:20: "Dedan was thy merchant in precious clothes for chariots."
Ezekiel 27:22: " The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief"
Ezekiel 27:22: "of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all"
Ezekiel 27:23: "Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants."
Ezekiel 27:23: "of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants."
Ezekiel 27:24: "These were thy merchants in all sorts of things, in blue clothes, and embroidered work, and in chests of rich apparel,"
Nahum 3:16: "Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: the cankerworm spoileth, and flieth away."









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