Strong H8636תַּרְבִּית
increment
- Transliteration
- tarbîyth
- Pronunciation
- tar-beeth'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From H7235; {multiplication} that {is} percentage or bonus in addition to principal: - {increase} unjust gain.
Detailed definition
increment, usury, interest, bonus
In the Bible
Strong H8636 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- increase5
- gain1
First verses
- Leviticus 25:36Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.
- Proverbs 28:8He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
- Ezekiel 18:8He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,
- Ezekiel 18:13Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon him.
- Ezekiel 18:17That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.
- Ezekiel 22:12In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God.