Strong's Greek · G1713

G1713 émporos

ἔμπορος

em'-por-os

trader/merchant

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émporos appears 5 times in Scripture, in Matthew and Revelation. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

a (wholesale) tradesman

In the King James Version

merchant

Derivation

from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G4198 (πορεύομαι);

Appears 5 times in Scripture

Revelation 18:3

“All the nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her immorality. The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown wealthy from the extravagance of her luxury.””

Revelation 18:11

“And the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn over her, because there is no one left to buy their cargo—”

Revelation 18:15

“The merchants who sold these things and gained their wealth from her will stand at a distance, in fear of her torment. They will weep and mourn,”

Matthew 13:45

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls.”

Revelation 18:23

“The light of a lamp will never shine in you again, and the voices of a bride and bridegroom will never call out in you again. For your merchants were the great ones of the earth, because all the nations were deceived by your sorcery.””

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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