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Ezekiel 27:22
“The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
רָכַלrâkal · raw-kal'
H7402 · Hebrew
H7402 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to travel for trading
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- (spice) merchant.
- Grammar
- רֹכְלֵ֤י — verb Qal, active participle, masculine, plural, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 17 times in the Hebrew Bible.1 Kings 10:15Nehemiah 3:31Nehemiah 3:32Nehemiah 13:20Song of Solomon 3:6
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read רָכַל here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.