'Traders' in the Bible
Then some Midianite traders passed by, so they pulled him up and lifted Joseph out of the pit, and sold him to the Ishmaelites for twenty shekels of silver. Thus they brought Joseph into Egypt.
besides that from the traders and the wares of the merchants and all the kings of the Arabs and the governors of the country.
Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue; the king’s traders procured them from Kue for a price.
besides that which the traders and merchants brought; and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.
Once or twice the traders and merchants of every kind of merchandise spent the night outside Jerusalem.
“Will the traders bargain over him?Will they divide him among the merchants?
Who has planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns,Whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of the earth?
He plucked off the topmost of its young twigs and brought it to a land of merchants; he set it in a city of traders.
Javan, Tubal and Meshech, they were your traders; with the lives of men and vessels of bronze they paid for your merchandise.
The sons of Dedan were your traders. Many coastlands were your market; ivory tusks and ebony they brought as your payment.
Judah and the land of Israel, they were your traders; with the wheat of Minnith, cakes, honey, oil and balm they paid for your merchandise.
The traders of Sheba and Raamah, they traded with you; they paid for your wares with the best of all kinds of spices, and with all kinds of precious stones and gold.
Haran, Canneh, Eden, the traders of Sheba, Asshur and Chilmad traded with you.
You have increased your traders more than the stars of heaven—The creeping locust strips and flies away.