Emporeuomai means “buy and sell” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1710 — dagah (“fish”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1710 ἐμπορεύομαι (emporeuomai) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. emporeuomai (em-por-yoo'-om-ai) v. 1. to travel in (a country as a pedlar) 2. (by implication) to trade It has 13 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include buy and make. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
emporeuomai (em-por-yoo'-om-ai) v. 1. to travel in (a country as a pedlar) 2. (by implication) to trade [from G1722 and G4198] KJV: buy and sell, make merchandise Root(s): G1722, G4198
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1710. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to traffic in
Usage: ἐμ-πορεύομαι depon. (ἔμπορος), [in LXX chiefly for סָחַר ;] __1. to travel, esp. for business. __2. to traffc, trade: Jas.4:13. __3. C. accusative of thing(s) __(a) to traffic in; __(b) to import: (Hos.12:1, for יָבַל hoph.). __4. C. accusative of person(s), to make a gain of: 2Pe.2:3.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render emporeuomai, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G1710 (ἐμπορεύομαι) appears 11 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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2 indexed usages in New Testament.
Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:
And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
11 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And dwell in the midst of us; and, behold, the land is spacious before you, dwell in it, and trade, and get possessions in it.
These men are peaceable, let them dwell with us upon the land, and let them trade in it, and behold the land is extensive before them; we will take their daughters to us for wives, and we will give them our daughters.
And bring to me your younger brother; then I shall know that ye are not spies, but that ye are men of peace: and I will restore you your brother, and ye shall trade in the land.
First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1710.
And dwell in the midst of us; and, behold, the land is spacious before you, dwell in it, and trade, and get possessions in it.
These men are peaceable, let them dwell with us upon the land, and let them trade in it, and behold the land is extensive before them; we will take their daughters to us for wives, and we will give them our daughters.
And bring to me your younger brother; then I shall know that ye are not spies, but that ye are men of peace: and I will restore you your brother, and ye shall trade in the land.
And Solomon imported horses from Egypt, and the charge of the king’s merchants for going was as follows, and they traded,
besides what the men who were regularly appointed and the merchants brought, and all the kings of Arabia and princes of the land: all brought gold and silver to King Solomon.
For it is better to traffic for her, Than for treasures of gold and silver.
She is like a ship trading from a distance: So she procures her livelihood.
Greece, both the whole world, and the adjacent coasts, these traded with thee in the persons of men, and they gave as thy merchandise vessels of brass.
Arabia and all the princes of Kedar, these were thy traders with thee, bringing camels, and lambs, and rams, in which they trade with thee.
But Ephraim is an evil spirit, he has chased the east wind all the day: he has multiplied empty and vain things, and made a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil has gone in the way of traffic into Egypt.
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for shoes; and we will trade in every kind of fruit.
Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:
And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1710, grouped by book.
Emporeuomai (Strong's G1710) is a Greek word most simply glossed "buy and sell". emporeuomai (em-por-yoo'-om-ai) v. 1. to travel in (a country as a pedlar) 2. (by implication) to trade
This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's G1710 across 8 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1710 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as buy and make. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 11 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G1710, with linked reader references where each row is available.