Chapman

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

Chapman . 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.

Webster's Dictionary

(1): (n.) One who buys and sells; a merchant; a buyer or a seller.

(2): (n.) A peddler; a hawker.

People's Dictionary of the Bible

Chapman.  2 Chronicles 9:14. A travelling merchant.

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Chapman. ( that is, cheap man). Merchant.

Morrish Bible Dictionary

Travelling merchant.  2 Chronicles 9:14 .

Holman Bible Dictionary

 2 Chronicles 9:14

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

chap´man (plural אנשי התּרים , 'anshē ha - tārı̄m ): Word used only once in the King James Version ( 2 Chronicles 9:14 , the American Standard Revised Version "the traders"; compare also  1 Kings 10:15 the Revised Version (British and American), where the Hebrew uses the same expression). The English word means "merchant"; compare the verb "to chaffer," and the German Kaufmann . The Hebrew means "those who go about" as merchants.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(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).