'Merchants' in the Bible

Then Abraham listened to Ephron, and Abraham weighed for Ephron the silver that he had named in the hearing of the Hittites: four hundred shekels of silver {at the merchants' current rate}.

besides the gold and silver the traders and merchants brought, and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the land brought.

After him Malkijah, {one of the goldsmiths}, repaired up to the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Enrollment Gate and up to the upper room of the corner.

Between the upper room of the corner to the Sheep Gate the goldsmiths and merchants repaired.

So the merchants and the sellers of merchandise spent the night outside of Jerusalem once or twice.

The caravans of Tema looked; the traveling merchants of Sheba hope for them.

Linen garments she makes and sells, and she supplies sashes for the merchants.

Who has planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose merchants [were] princes, her traders [the] honored ones of [the] earth?

He plucked the top of its new plant shoot, and he brought it to the land of Canaan [and] put it in a city of merchants,

You have increased your merchants more than the stars of heaven; [like] the locust they will shed [their skin] and fly away.

For all the nations have drunk from the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality, and the kings of the earth have committed sexual immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have become rich from the power of her sensuality."

And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, because no one buys their cargo any more--

The merchants of these [things], who became rich from them, will stand {far off}, weeping and mourning because of the fear of her torment,

And the light of a lamp will never shine in you again! And the sound of a bridegroom and bride will never be heard in you again! For your merchants were the most important people of the earth, because with your sorcery they deceived all the nations.