Definition

to thoroughly occupy oneself, i.e. (transitively and by implication) to earn in business

Etymology

from G1223 (διά) and G4231 (πραγματεύομαι);

Word family

• διά diá
• πραγματεύομαι pragmateúomai

How the KJV renders it

• gain by trading

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.