Hebrew word study

נָשָׁהnâshâh — to lend or (by reciprocity) borrow on security or interest

Pronounced “naw-shaw'”

to lend or (by reciprocity) borrow on security or interest

Translated in the King James as: creditor, exact, extortioner, lend, usurer, lend on (taker on) usury.

Appears 12 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root (rather identical with H5382 (נָשָׁה), in the sense of H5378 (נָשָׁא));

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.