Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleA merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands. Young's Literal Translation Canaan! in his hand [are] balances of deceit! To oppress he hath loved. King James Bible [He is] a merchant, the balances of deceit [are] in his hand: he loveth to oppress. Hebrew A merchantכְּנַ֗עַן (kə·na·‘an) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3667: Canaan -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their land West of the Jordan loves אָהֵֽב׃ (’ā·hêḇ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 157: To have affection f to defraud לַעֲשֹׁ֥ק (la·‘ă·šōq) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 6231: To press upon, oppress, defraud, violate, overflow with dishonest מִרְמָ֖ה (mir·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4820: Deceit, treachery scales מֹאזְנֵ֥י (mō·zə·nê) Noun - mdc Strong's 3976: A pair of scales in his hands. בְּיָד֛וֹ (bə·yā·ḏōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand |