◄ 7404. rekullah ►
Lexicon rekullah: Merchandise, trade, commerce Original Word: רְכֻלָּה Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: rkullah Pronunciation: reh-kool-LAH Phonetic Spelling: (rek-ool-law') Definition: Merchandise, trade, commerce Meaning: trade Strong's Exhaustive Concordance merchandise, traffic Feminine passive participle of rakal; trade (as peddled) -- merchandise, traffic. see HEBREW rakal NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from rakal Definition traffic, merchandise NASB Translation merchandise (1), trade (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs [רְכֻלָּה] noun feminine 1 traffic; — suffix רְכֻלָּתֵךָ Ezekiel 28:5,16,18. 2 merchandise, רְכֻלָּתַךְ Ezekiel 26:12. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root רָכַל (rakal), which means "to go about" or "to trade." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G4149, πλοῦτος (ploutos), which means "wealth" or "riches." This Greek term similarly conveys the idea of abundance and prosperity, often associated with material wealth and economic success. Usage: The word רְכֻלָּה is used in the context of trade and commerce, often highlighting the activities of merchants and traders. It appears in the Hebrew Bible to describe the economic interactions and exchanges that were common in ancient societies. Context: רְכֻלָּה (rekullah) is a noun that signifies trade or merchandise, reflecting the economic practices of ancient Israel and its neighboring cultures. The term is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe the bustling activity of trade, which was a vital part of the ancient Near Eastern economy. Trade routes connected various regions, facilitating the exchange of goods such as spices, textiles, metals, and other commodities. This commerce was often conducted by caravans and sea traders, who played a crucial role in the cultural and economic exchanges of the time. In Ezekiel 26:12, the prophet speaks of the destruction of Tyre, a city renowned for its trade: "They will plunder your wealth and loot your merchandise; they will tear down your walls and demolish your pleasant houses. Then they will throw your stones, your timber, and your rubble into the sea." Here, רְכֻלָּה is translated as "merchandise," emphasizing the city's role as a hub of commerce. The concept of רְכֻלָּה is not only limited to physical goods but also includes the broader idea of economic exchange and the relationships formed through trade. This reflects the interconnectedness of ancient societies and the importance of trade in sustaining their economies and cultures. Forms and Transliterations בִּרְכֻלָּתְךָ֖ ברכלתך רְכֻלָּ֣תְךָ֔ רְכֻלָּתְךָ֗ רְכֻלָּתֵ֔ךְ רכלתך bir·ḵul·lā·ṯə·ḵā birchullateCha birḵullāṯəḵā rə·ḵul·lā·ṯə·ḵā rə·ḵul·lā·ṯêḵ rechullaTech rechullateCha rəḵullāṯêḵ rəḵullāṯəḵā Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Ezekiel 26:12 HEB: חֵילֵ֗ךְ וּבָֽזְזוּ֙ רְכֻלָּתֵ֔ךְ וְהָֽרְסוּ֙ חוֹמוֹתַ֔יִךְ NAS: and a prey of your merchandise, break down KJV: and make a prey of thy merchandise: and they shall break down INT: of your riches prey of your merchandise break your walls Ezekiel 28:5 HEB: בְּרֹ֧ב חָכְמָתְךָ֛ בִּרְכֻלָּתְךָ֖ הִרְבִּ֣יתָ חֵילֶ֑ךָ NAS: wisdom, by your trade You have increased KJV: wisdom [and] by thy traffick hast thou increased INT: your great wisdom your trade have increased your riches Ezekiel 28:16 HEB: בְּרֹ֣ב רְכֻלָּתְךָ֗ מָל֧וּ תוֹכְךָ֛ NAS: By the abundance of your trade You were internally KJV: By the multitude of thy merchandise they have filled INT: the abundance of your trade filled were internally Ezekiel 28:18 HEB: עֲוֹנֶ֗יךָ בְּעֶ֙וֶל֙ רְכֻלָּ֣תְךָ֔ חִלַּ֖לְתָּ מִקְדָּשֶׁ֑יךָ NAS: In the unrighteousness of your trade You profaned KJV: by the iniquity of thy traffick; therefore will I bring forth INT: of your iniquities the unrighteousness of your trade profaned your sanctuaries 4 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 7404 4 Occurrences bir·ḵul·lā·ṯə·ḵā — 1 Occ. rə·ḵul·lā·ṯêḵ — 1 Occ. rə·ḵul·lā·ṯə·ḵā — 2 Occ.