- Original: ἔμπορος - Transliteration: Emporos - Phonetic: em'-por-os - Definition: 1. one on a journey, whether by sea or by land, esp. for trade 2. a merchant as opposed to a retailer or petty tradesman - Origin: from G1722 and the base of G4198 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G1722 and the base of G4198 ; a (wholesale) tradesman: - merchant. Total KJV Occurrences: 4 • merchants, 4 Revelation 18:3; Revelation 18:11; Revelation 18:15; Revelation 18:23