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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 one of my people among you who is needy, do not treat it like a business deal; charge no interest.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:36 - Do not take interest or any profit from them, but fear your God, so that they may continue to live among you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:37 - You must not lend them money at interest or sell them food at a profit.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:19 - Do not charge a fellow Israelite interest, whether on money or food or anything else that may earn interest.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:5 - who lends money to the poor without interest; who does not accept a bribe against the innocent. Whoever does these things will never be shaken.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:8 - Whoever increases wealth by taking interest or profit from the poor amasses it for another, who will be kind to the poor.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:8 - He does not lend to them at interest or take a profit from them. He withholds his hand from doing wrong and judges fairly between two parties.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:13 - He lends at interest and takes a profit. Will such a man live? He will not! Because he has done all these detestable things, he is to be put to death; his blood will be on his own head.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:17 - He withholds his hand from mistreating the poor and takes no interest or profit from them. He keeps my laws and follows my decrees. He will not die for his father’s sin; he will surely live.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:12 - In you are people who accept bribes to shed blood; you take interest and make a profit from the poor. You extort unjust gain from your neighbors. And you have forgotten me, declares the Sovereign LORD.
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