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Lexicon :: Strong's H7402 - rāḵal

Aa
רָכַל
Transliteration
rāḵal
Pronunciation
raw-kal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2165

Strong’s Definitions

רָכַל râkal, raw-kal'; a primitive root; to travel for trading:—(spice) merchant.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H7402 in the following manner: merchant (17x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H7402 in the following manner: merchant (17x).

  1. to go about (meaning dubious)

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָכַל râkal, raw-kal'; a primitive root; to travel for trading:—(spice) merchant.
STRONGS H7402: Abbreviations
† [רָכַל] verb probably go about, from one to another (for trade or gossip) (? connected with רגל; compare Arabic bdb094001 kick a horse, to make him go [? properly use the foot, compare bdb094002 ?]; Late Hebrew רוֺכֵל, Aramaic רוֺכְלָא, bdb094003 trader, Late Hebrew רְכִילוּת slander [compare bdb094004 calumniator, from bdb094005 go about, Qor 2:19 and elsewhere]); —
Qal Participle רוֺכֵל Songs 3:6; feminine singular construct רֹכֶ֫לֶת Ezekiel 27:3, suffix רֹכַלְתֵךְ Ezekiel 27:20; Ezekiel 27:23; masculine plural רֹכְלִים 1 Kings 10:15 +, etc.; — as substantive = trafficker, trader: usually plural, Nahum 3:16; Ezekiel 17:4 (עִיר ר׳), Ezekiel 27:13, 15, 17, 22 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 27:23a (< strike out Toy Krae), Ezekiel 27:24; Nehemiah 3:31, 32; Nehemiah 13:20 (+ מֹרֵי כָלמִֿמְכָּר); מִסְחַר הָר׳ 1 Kings 10:15 (text dubious; compare מ׳ p.695); singular figurative of Tyre, רֹכֶלֶת הָעַמִּים אֶלאִֿיִּים רַכִּים Ezekiel 27:8, of a people Ezekiel 27:20; Ezekiel 27:23b (plural MezHarran 34 Krae, see also כִּלְמֶד); singular of person only אַבְקַת רוֺכֵל Songs 3:6.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

10:15; 10:15

Nehemiah

3:31; 3:32; 13:20

Song of Songs

3:6; 3:6

Ezekiel

17:4; 27:3; 27:8; 27:13; 27:15; 27:17; 27:20; 27:20; 27:22; 27:23; 27:23; 27:23; 27:24

Nahum

3:16

H7402

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7402 matches the Hebrew רָכַל (rāḵal),
which occurs 17 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:15 - In addition to what came to him from the business of the traders, and from all the kings of the Arabians, and from the rulers of the country.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:31 - After him Malchijah, one of the gold-workers to the Nethinim and the traders, made good the wall opposite the doorway of Hammiphkad and as far as the way up to the angle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:32 - And between the way up to the angle and the sheep door, the gold-workers and the traders made good the wall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:20 - So the traders in all sorts of goods took their night's rest outside Jerusalem once or twice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:6 - Who is this coming out of the waste places like pillars of smoke, perfumed with sweet spices, with all the spices of the trader?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:4 - Biting off the highest of its young branches, he took it to the land of Canaan, and put it in a town of traders.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:3 - And say to Tyre, O you who are seated at the doorway of the sea, trading for the peoples with the great sea-lands, these are the words of the Lord: You, O Tyre, have said, I am a ship completely beautiful.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:13 - Javan, Tubal, and Meshech were your traders; they gave living men and brass vessels for your goods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:15 - The men of Rodan were your traders: a great number of sea-lands did business with you: they gave you horns of ivory and ebony as an offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:17 - Judah and the land of Israel were your traders; they gave grain of Minnith and sweet cakes and honey and oil and perfume for your goods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:20 - Dedan did trade with you in cloths for the backs of horses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:22 - The traders of Sheba and Raamah did trade with you; they gave the best of all sorts of spices and all sorts of stones of great price and gold for your goods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:23 - Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traders of Asshur and all the Medes:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:24 - These were your traders in beautiful robes, in rolls of blue and needlework, and in chests of coloured cloth, corded with cords and made of cedar-wood, in them they did trade with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:16 - Let your traders be increased more than the stars of heaven:
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