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Lexicon :: Strong's H5383 - nāšâ

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נָשָׁה
Transliteration
nāšâ
Pronunciation
naw-shaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [rather identical with נָשָׁה (H5382), in the sense of נָשָׁא (H5378)]
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1427

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: נשה.

Strong’s Definitions

נָשָׁה nâshâh, naw-shaw'; a primitive root (rather identical with H5382, in the sense of H5378); to lend or (by reciprocity) borrow on security or interest:—creditor, exact, extortioner, lend, usurer, lend on (taker on) usury.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H5383 in the following manner: exact (3x), lend (3x), lend on usury (2x), creditor (2x), extortioner (1x), taker of usury (1x), usurer (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H5383 in the following manner: exact (3x), lend (3x), lend on usury (2x), creditor (2x), extortioner (1x), taker of usury (1x), usurer (1x).

  1. to lend, be a creditor

    1. (Qal)

      1. to lend

      2. creditor (participle) (subst)

    2. (Hiphil) to lend

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָשָׁה nâshâh, naw-shaw'; a primitive root (rather identical with H5382, in the sense of H5378); to lend or (by reciprocity) borrow on security or interest:—creditor, exact, extortioner, lend, usurer, lend on (taker on) usury.
STRONGS H5383: Abbreviations
† I. נָשָׁה verb lend, become a creditor (compare I. נשׁא); —
Qal Perfect 1st person singular נָשִׁ֫יתִי Jeremiah 15:10; 3rd person plural נָשׁוּ Jeremiah 15:10; Participle נשֶׁה Exodus 22:24 [Exodus 22:25] + 4 times; plural נשִׁים Nehemiah 5:10, Nehemiah 5:11 + Nehemiah 5:7 Qr (Kt נשְׁאִים, see I. נשׁא), suffix נוֺשַׁי Isaiah 50:1; — lend, usually with ב person: לֹאנָֿשִׁיתִי וְלֹאנָֿשׁוּבִֿי Jeremiah 15:10 I have not lent, and they have not lent to me, Deuteronomy 24:11; Nehemiah 5:7 (Qr; + accusative of congnate meaning with verb), Nehemiah 5:10; Nehemiah 5:11 (both + accusative of thing); participle as substantive creditor, usurer Exodus 22:24 [Exodus 22:25] (E), 2 Kings 4:1; Isaiah 24:2; Isaiah 50:1; Psalm 109:11.
Hiph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַשֶּׁה בְּ Deuteronomy 15:2 who lendeth to his neighbour; 2nd person masculine singular תַּשֶּׁה בְּ Deuteronomy 24:10 when thou lendest to thy neighbour (+ accusative of congnate meaning with verb).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

22:25; 22:25

Deuteronomy

15:2; 24:10; 24:11

2 Kings

4:1

Nehemiah

5:7; 5:7; 5:10; 5:10; 5:11; 5:11

Psalms

109:11

Isaiah

24:2; 50:1; 50:1

Jeremiah

15:10; 15:10; 15:10

H5383

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5383 matches the Hebrew נָשָׁה (nāšâ),
which occurs 14 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 22:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:25 - “If you lend money to any of my people who are in need, do not charge interest as a money lender would.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:2 - This is how it must be done. Everyone must cancel the loans they have made to their fellow Israelites. They must not demand payment from their neighbors or relatives, for the LORD’s time of release has arrived.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:10 - “If you lend anything to your neighbor, do not enter his house to pick up the item he is giving as security.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:11 - You must wait outside while he goes in and brings it out to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:1 - One day the widow of a member of the group of prophets came to Elisha and cried out, “My husband who served you is dead, and you know how he feared the LORD. But now a creditor has come, threatening to take my two sons as slaves.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:7 - After thinking it over, I spoke out against these nobles and officials. I told them, “You are hurting your own relatives by charging interest when they borrow money!” Then I called a public meeting to deal with the problem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:10 - I myself, as well as my brothers and my workers, have been lending the people money and grain, but now let us stop this business of charging interest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:11 - You must restore their fields, vineyards, olive groves, and homes to them this very day. And repay the interest you charged when you lent them money, grain, new wine, and olive oil.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 109:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:11 - May creditors seize his entire estate,
and strangers take all he has earned.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:2 - Priests and laypeople,
servants and masters,
maids and mistresses,
buyers and sellers,
lenders and borrowers,
bankers and debtors—none will be spared.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 50:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:1 - This is what the LORD says:
“Was your mother sent away because I divorced her?
Did I sell you as slaves to my creditors?
No, you were sold because of your sins.
And your mother, too, was taken because of your sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 15:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:10 - Then I said,
“What sorrow is mine, my mother.
Oh, that I had died at birth!
I am hated everywhere I go.
I am neither a lender who threatens to foreclose
nor a borrower who refuses to pay—
yet they all curse me.”
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