רְכֻלָּהrᵉkullâh

trade (as peddled)

Pronunciation: rek-ool-law' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7404

Meanings

1. traffic (Ezekiel 28:5; Ezekiel 28:16; Ezekiel 28:18)

2. merchandise (Ezekiel 26:12)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • Ezekiel 26:12 “They will plunder all your riches and merchandise and break down your walls. They will destroy your lovely homes and dump your stones and timbers and even your dust into the sea.
  • Ezekiel 28:5 Yes, your wisdom has made you very rich, and your riches have made you very proud.
  • Ezekiel 28:16 Your rich commerce led you to violence, and you sinned. So I banished you in disgrace from the mountain of God. I expelled you, O mighty guardian, from your place among the stones of fire.
  • Ezekiel 28:18 You defiled your sanctuaries with your many sins and your dishonest trade. So I brought fire out from within you, and it consumed you. I reduced you to ashes on the ground in the sight of all who were watching.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).