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סָחַר H5505
H5505 is the Hebrew word סָחַר, transliterated çâchar and said saw-khar'. The King James Version most often renders it than the merchandise.
What it means
an emporium; abstractly, profit (from trade).
Where it comes from
from H5503 (סָחַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: mart, merchandise.
Verses using סָחַר
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Proverbs 3:14 · KJV
For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Isaiah 23:3 · KJV
And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
Isaiah 45:14 · KJV
Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, saying, Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5505 mean?
H5505 is the Hebrew word סָחַר (çâchar), meaning an emporium; abstractly, profit (from trade).
How is H5505 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it than the merchandise (1 time), mart (1 time), merchandise (1 time).
How many times does H5505 appear in the Bible?
סָחַר (çâchar) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5505 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5503 (סָחַר).
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