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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 of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be like a moneylender to him, and you shall not exact interest from him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:36 - Take no interest from him or profit, but fear your God, that your brother may live beside you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:37 - You shall not lend him your money at interest, nor give him your food for profit.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:19 - “You shall not charge interest on loans to your brother, interest on money, interest on food, interest on anything that is lent for interest.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:5 - who does not put out his money at interest
and does not take a bribe against the innocent.
He who does these things shall never be moved.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:8 - Whoever multiplies his wealth by interest and profit[fn]
gathers it for him who is generous to the poor.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:8 - does not lend at interest or take any profit,[fn] withholds his hand from injustice, executes true justice between man and man,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:13 - lends at interest, and takes profit; shall he then live? He shall not live. He has done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon himself.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:17 - withholds his hand from iniquity,[fn] takes no interest or profit, obeys my rules, and walks in my statutes; he shall not die for his father’s iniquity; he shall surely live.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:12 - In you they take bribes to shed blood; you take interest and profit[fn] and make gain of your neighbors by extortion; but me you have forgotten, declares the Lord GOD.
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