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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_49557" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_49557" /> == | ||
<p> (סָחָר, ''Sachar','' Isaiah 23:3; also spoken of what is gained from traffic, ''Profit,'' wealth, "merchandise," Proverbs 3:14; Isaiah 45:14), a trading-place or emporium. The root signifies to travel about as traders, buying and selling; thus pointing out at once the general character of the commerce of the East from the earliest age to the present. (See [[Commerce]]); (See [[Market]]); (See [[Merchant]]). </p> | <p> ( '''''סָחָר''''' , ''Sachar','' Isaiah 23:3; also spoken of what is gained from traffic, ''Profit,'' wealth, "merchandise," Proverbs 3:14; Isaiah 45:14), a trading-place or emporium. The root signifies to travel about as traders, buying and selling; thus pointing out at once the general character of the commerce of the East from the earliest age to the present. (See [[Commerce]]); (See [[Market]]); (See [[Merchant]]). </p> | ||
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