Word

רְכֻלָּה

rᵉkullâh · H7404 · Hebrew · 4 occurrences

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Meanings

trading, trade, buying and selling

Commercial activity by which merchandise and goods are traded, or bought and sold, with the intention of making a profit

Examples
Ezekiel 28:5 “By your great wisdom, by your trade You have increased your riches, And your heart is haughty because of your riches—
Ezekiel 28:16 “By the abundance of your trade You were internally filled with violence, And you sinned; Therefore I have cast you as profane From the mountain of God. And I have destroyed you, you covering cherub, From the midst of the stones of fire.
Ezekiel 28:18 “By the multitude of your wrongdoings, In the unrighteousness of your trade You profaned your sanctuaries. Therefore I have brought fire from the midst of you; It has consumed you, And I have turned you to ashes on the earth In the eyes of all who see you.
merchandise

Goods and products that are intended for trade and commerce

Examples
Ezekiel 26:12 “Also they will take your riches as spoils and plunder your merchandise, tear down your walls and destroy your delightful houses, and throw your stones, your timbers, and your debris into the water.

How it’s used In 4 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

4 occurrences in 2 groups

ךָyour 3
ךְyour 1

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

בָּזַזto plunder 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

בin/on/with 2

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

2 occurrences in 2 groups

עֶוֶלinjustice, wrong, iniquity 1
רֹבmultitude, abundance, numerous 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 1 word

מִסְחָר miçchâr · H4536 · trade: Both lexemes denote commercial activity or goods traded (traffic, merchandise) within the same narrow semantic space of exchange/commerce. This is genuine same-language near-synonymy—two distinct Hebrew words for overlapping concepts of trade/merchandise.

Semantic domains 2 entries

Exchange002003002010: Ezekiel 26:12 speaks of enemies plundering "your merchandise," and 28:5, 16, 18 repeatedly describe wealth increased "by your trade," directly attesting the sense of commercial trading.
Objects001: The same Ezekiel 26:12 reference to plundered "merchandise" and riches also attests the sense of the traded goods themselves as physical objects.

Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

רָכַל râkal · H7402 · to trade, trader · 17×רָכִיל râkîyl · H7400 · slander · 6×רְכֻלָּהrᵉkullâh · H7404מַרְכֹּלֶת markôleth · H4819 · market · 1×

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7404. rekullah [רְכֻלָּה] noun feminine 1 traffic; — suffix רְכֻלָּתֵךָ Eze 28:5, Eze…

H7404. rekullah
[רְכֻלָּה] noun feminine
1 traffic; — suffix רְכֻלָּתֵךָ Eze 28:5, Eze 28:16, Eze 28:18.
2 merchandise, רְכֻלָּתַךְ Eze 26:12.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

Objects1 occurrence Exchange3 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0