Strong H5391H5391Bנָשַׁךְ
to pay interest
One of the 2 senses of Strong H5391
- Transliteration
- nâshak
- Pronunciation
- naw-shak'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
1) to pay, give interest, lend for interest or usury
1a) (Qal) to give interest
1b) (Hiphil) to make to give interest
1a) (Qal) to give interest
1b) (Hiphil) to make to give interest
General definition
A primitive root; to strike with a sting (as a serpent); {figuratively} to oppress with interest on a loan: - {bite} lend upon usury.
In the Bible
Strong H5391B appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- lend1
- usury1
First verses
- Deuteronomy 23:19Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury: