Difference between revisions of "Chapman"
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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50333" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50333" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> [[Chapman]] </strong> . | <p> <strong> [[Chapman]] </strong> . A chapman is a trader, the word being still used in some places for a travelling merchant. It occurs in 2 Chronicles 9:14 AV [Note: Authorized Version.] and BV, and also in 1 Kings 10:15 RV [Note: Revised Version.] . The Amer. RV [Note: Revised Version.] has ‘trader’ in both places. </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_99267" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_99267" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) One who buys and sells; a merchant; a buyer or a seller. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) One who buys and sells; a merchant; a buyer or a seller. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) A peddler; a hawker. </p> | ||
== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69876" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69876" /> == | ||
<p> '''Chapman.''' 2 Chronicles 9:14. | <p> '''Chapman.''' 2 Chronicles 9:14. A travelling merchant. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71979" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71979" /> == | ||
<p> '''Chapman.''' ''('' that is, '' | <p> '''Chapman.''' ''('' that is, ''Cheap Man).'' Merchant. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65552" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65552" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_31715" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_31715" /> == | ||
<p> (אנֵוֹשׁ הִתּוּר, '' | <p> (אנֵוֹשׁ הִתּוּר, ''Enosh´ Hat-Tur´, Man Of The Journeying, Traveler,'' i.e. for purposes of traffic), a trader who transports articles of commerce from the place of production to a mart ( 2 Chronicles 9:14); a merchant-man, as the same phrase is rendered in the parallel passage ( 1 Kings 10:15). (See [[Merchant]]). </p> | ||
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