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merchant

Meaning of “merchant”

A trader or dealer who buys, sells, exchanges, imports, or exports goods.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
12 occurrences12 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 23:16

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Showing verses 11–12 of 12 · 12 word occurrences in this result

Zephaniah 1:11
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.
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1611 witness · Zephaniah 1:11 · retained source text

Howle yee inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut downe: all they that beare siluer are cut off.

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A trader or one who deals in the purchase and sale, import, or export of goods.

volume 2, leaf 128, column 1 (main_dictionary)