Avraham (abraham) was first recorded trading (purchasing) with silver (Genesis ch.23).
Yes, the Ancient Hebrews traded gold.
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The Hebrews had always been in the Fertile Crescent, which is a place with major trade routes, including part of the famous Silk Road. In addition, there is a sea coast for shipping. When the Hebrews settled in Israel (Canaan), they were in a place that bridged three continents (Asia, Africa, and the nearby Europe).
They traded throughout the Mediterranean, possibly as far north as Turkey.
The Ancient Hebrews traded silver, gold, and land. But electronics weren't invented until the 19th Century.
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Yes, among other occupations such as crafts, farming, shepherding, fishing and so on.
Not all of the Israelite tribes, but some of them engaged in fishing and sea-trade, as did the Phoenicians.
How about the Egyptians, Babylonians and others enslaving the Hebrews about 2500 BC? Read Genesis and Exodus in the Old Testament.
The Hebrews, particularly during ancient times, engaged in trade with various neighboring cultures and regions such as Egypt, Mesopotamia, and the Phoenicians along the Mediterranean coast. They exchanged goods like grains, textiles, and pottery, often trading in markets located in cities like Jerusalem and Tyre. The trade routes facilitated the movement of not just goods but also ideas and cultural exchanges between these civilizations.
The Hebrews' military was an army composed of Hebrews.
Yes, there were Hebrews in the Book of Judges. The Book was also written by Hebrews.