סָחַר

çâchar · Hebrew · Strong's H5503 · 21 occurrences

The KJV renders 8 different Hebrew and Greek words as “go about”

What it means

to travel round (specifically as a pedlar); intensively, to palpitate

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

go about, merchant, occupy with, pant, trade, traffick

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“go about”

also renders diérchomai (G1330), epicheiréō (G2021), peirázō (G3985), periágō (G4013), hâlak (H1980), châmaq (H2559), ʻâsâh (H6213)

“merchant”

also renders émporos (G1713), Kᵉnaʻan (H3667), râkal (H7402)

“pant”

also renders ʻârag (H6165), tâʻâh (H8582)

“trade”

also renders ergázomai (G2038), nâthan (H5414)

“traffick”

also renders Kᵉnaʻan (H3667)

Where it appears

21 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 20 verses shown.

1 Kings 10:28 HVqrmpc2 Chronicles 1:16 HVqrmpc2 Chronicles 9:14 HC/Td/VqrmpaEzekiel 27:12 HVqrfsc/Sp2fsEzekiel 27:16 HVqrfsc/Sp2fsEzekiel 27:18 HVqrfsc/Sp2fsEzekiel 27:21 HVqrmpcEzekiel 27:36 HVqrmpaEzekiel 38:13 HC/VqrmpcGenesis 23:16 HRd/VqrmsaGenesis 34:10 HC/Vqv2mp/Sp3fsGenesis 34:21 HC/Vqi3mpGenesis 37:28 HVqrmpaGenesis 42:34 HVqi2mpIsaiah 23:2 HVqrmscIsaiah 23:8 HVqrmpc/Sp3fsIsaiah 47:15 HVqrmpc/Sp2fsJeremiah 14:18 HVqp3cpProverbs 31:14 HVqrmsaPsalm 38:10 HVjp3ms

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.