MERCHANTMAN. This Eng. word is now used only of a trading vessel. In AV [Note: Authorized Version.] it means ‘merchant, tradesman’; it occurs in Genesis 37:28 , 1 Kings 10:15 , Matthew 13:46 . In each case the earliest editions of AV [Note: Authorized Version.] have two separate words.
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