Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5378
נָשָׁא
na.sah · “to exact”
Used 4 times across 4 books
Definition
1) to lend on interest or usury, be a creditor
1a) (Qal) creditor (participle)
1b) (Hiphil) to act as a creditor
1a) (Qal) creditor (participle)
1b) (Hiphil) to act as a creditor
Where it appears
1 Samuel1
1 Kings1
Psalms1
Isaiah1
In the text
1 Samuel 22:2And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.1 Kings 8:31If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house:Psalms 89:23And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.Isaiah 24:2And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him.
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