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# trafficker

«trafficker» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **A person who trades or does business, buying and selling…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 4 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

A person who trades or does business, buying and selling goods. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/trafficker/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Means a merchant, as in Ezekiel's long list of the trading partners of Tyre. In Hosea it describes a dishonest merchant with false scales. Interpretation: Hosea's cheating merchant is read as a picture of Israel's dishonesty. The law demands honest weights and measures, and cheating in business is treated as a serious sin.

### examples

- Dedan was thy trafficker in precious cloths for riding. (Prophets EZK.27.20, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/trafficker/#x1)
- As for the trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand. (Prophets HOS.12.8, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/trafficker/#x2)
- Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur was as thine apprentice in traffic. (Prophets EZK.27.23, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/trafficker/#x3)

### note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

### In the corpora

- [Who hath devised this against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.476/)
- [Dedan was thy trafficker in precious cloths for riding.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.706/)
- [Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur was as thine apprentice in traffic.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.709/)
- [As for the trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/HOS.176/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «trafficker» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/trafficker/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.