Limitless Word
נָשָׁהnâshâh/naw-shaw'/
HebrewH538312 occurrences (KJV)

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

KJV renders it: creditor, exact, extortioner, lend, usurer, lend on (taker on) usury.

Where it appears(showing the first 11 of 12)

  • Exod 22:25“If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor. You shall not charge him interest.
  • Deut 15:2This is the way it shall be done: every creditor shall release that which he has lent to his neighbor. He shall not require payment from his neighbor and his brother; because Yahweh’s release has been proclaimed.
  • Deut 24:10When you lend your neighbor any kind of loan, you shall not go into his house to get his pledge.
  • Deut 24:11You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you lend shall bring the pledge outside to you.
  • 2 Kgs 4:1Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant my husband is dead. You know that your servant feared Yahweh. Now the creditor has come to take for himself my two children to be slaves.”
  • Neh 5:10I likewise, my brothers and my servants, lend them money and grain. Please let us stop this usury.
  • Neh 5:11Please restore to them, even today, their fields, their vineyards, their olive groves, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the grain, the new wine, and the oil, that you are charging them.”
  • Ps 109:11Let the creditor seize all that he has. Let strangers plunder the fruit of his labor.
  • Isa 24:2It will 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 creditor, so with the debtor; as with the taker of interest, so with the giver of interest.
  • Isa 50:1Yahweh says, “Where is the bill of your mother’s divorce, with which I have put her away? or to which of my creditors have I sold you? Behold, you were sold for your iniquities, and your mother was put away for your transgressions.
  • Jer 15:10Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet everyone of them curses me.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.