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ἔμπορος G1713
G1713 is the Greek word ἔμπορος, transliterated émporos. The King James Version most often renders it merchants.
What it means
a (wholesale) tradesman.
Where it comes from
from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G4198 (πορεύομαι).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: merchant.
Verses using ἔμπορος
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 13:45 · KJV
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:
Revelation 18:3 · KJV
For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.
Revelation 18:11 · KJV
And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:
Revelation 18:15 · KJV
The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,
Revelation 18:23 · KJV
And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1713 mean?
G1713 is the Greek word ἔμπορος (émporos), meaning a (wholesale) tradesman.
How is G1713 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it merchants (4 times), merchant (1 time).
How many times does G1713 appear in the Bible?
ἔμπορος (émporos) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1713 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G4198 (πορεύομαι).
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