Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
merchandise
Usage: 1) traffic, gain, profit, gain from merchandise 1a) traffic, gain from traffic
Strong's Number
H5505
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
2
Strong's H5505 Quick Answer
Strong's H5505 סָחַר (cachar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. cachar (saw-khar') n-m. 1. an emporium 2. abstractly, profit (from trade) It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include merchandise and mart. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- cachar (saw-khar') n-m. 1. an emporium 2. abstractly, profit (from trade)
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- merchandise and mart
Meaning and Definition
cachar (saw-khar') n-m. 1. an emporium 2. abstractly, profit (from trade) [from H5503] KJV: mart, merchandise. Root(s): H5503
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5505. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5505 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render cachar, 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.
merchandise
Proverbs 3:14
2×
mart
Isaiah 23:3
How Strong's H5505 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old 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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5505 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5505 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
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.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5505.
For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5505, grouped by book.
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H5505 FAQ
What does cachar (סָחַר) mean?
Cachar (Strong's H5505) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "mart". cachar (saw-khar') n-m. 1. an emporium 2. abstractly, profit (from trade)
How many times is cachar (סָחַר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H5505 across 2 books.
Where can I study cachar (סָחַר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5505 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate cachar (סָחַר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as merchandise and mart. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.