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Lexicon :: Strong's H5392 - nešeḵ

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נֶשֶׁךְ
Transliteration
nešeḵ
Pronunciation
neh'-shek
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1430a

Strong’s Definitions

נֶשֶׁךְ neshek, neh'-shek; from H5391; interest on a debt:—usury.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H5392 in the following manner: usury (12x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H5392 in the following manner: usury (12x).
  1. interest, usury

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נֶשֶׁךְ neshek, neh'-shek; from H5391; interest on a debt:—usury.
STRONGS H5392: Abbreviations
נֶ֫שֶׁךְ noun [masculine] interest, usury (literally something bitten off); — נ׳ absolute Exodus 22:24 +; construct Deuteronomy 23:20; — with שִׂים עַלֿ Exodus 22:24 (E); with לָקַח מִן Leviticus 25:36, הֵשִׁיב מִן Ezekiel 18:17, לָקַח Ezekiel 22:12 (no preposition), בְּנֶשֶׁךְ Leviticus 25:37 at interest, so Psalm 15:5; Ezekiel 18:8, 13; בְּנ׳ Proverbs 28:8 by usury; as accusative of congnate meaning with verb Deuteronomy 23:20 (3 times in verse).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

22:24; 22:24

Leviticus

25:36; 25:37

Deuteronomy

23:20; 23:20

Psalms

15:5

Proverbs

28:8

Ezekiel

18:8; 18:13; 18:17; 22:12

H5392

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5392 matches the Hebrew נֶשֶׁךְ (nešeḵ),
which occurs 12 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:25 -

“If you lend money to any one of My people with you who is poor, you shall not act as a creditor (professional moneylender) to him; you shall not charge him interest.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:36 - ‘Do not charge him usurious interest, but fear your God [with profound reverence], so your countryman may [continue to] live among you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:37 - ‘You shall not give him your money at interest, nor your food at a profit.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:19 -

“You shall not charge interest to your fellow Israelite—interest on money, food or anything that may be loaned for interest.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:5 -

He does not put out his money at interest [to a fellow Israelite],

And does not take a bribe against the innocent.

He who does these things will never be shaken.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:8 -

He who increases his wealth by interest and usury (excessive interest)

Gathers it for him who is gracious to the poor.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:8 - if he [fn]does not charge interest or take a percentage of increase [on what he lends in compassion], if he keeps his hand from sin and executes true justice between man and man,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:13 - and charges interest and takes [a percentage of] increase on what he has loaned; will he then live? He will not live! He has done all these disgusting things, he shall surely be put to death; his blood will be on his own head.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:17 - he keeps his hand from [oppressing] the poor, does not receive interest or increase [from the needy], but executes My ordinances and walks in My statutes; he shall not die for the sin (guilt) of his father; he shall certainly live.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:12 - “In you they have accepted bribes to shed blood; you have taken [forbidden] interest and [a percentage of] profits, and you have injured your neighbors for gain by oppression and extortion, and you have forgotten Me,” says the Lord GOD.
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