נֶשֶׁךְneshek/neh'-shek/
HebrewH539212 occurrences (KJV)
interest on a debt
KJV renders it: usury.
Where it appears(showing the first 10 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.
- Lev 25:36Take no interest from him or profit, but fear your God; that your brother may live among you.
- Lev 25:37You shall not lend him your money at interest, nor give him your food for profit.
- Deut 23:19You shall not lend on interest to your brother; interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest.
- Ps 15:5he who doesn’t lend out his money for usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken.
- Prov 28:8He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.
- Ezek 18:8he who has not lent on interest, neither has taken any increase, who has withdrawn his hand from iniquity, has executed true justice between man and man,
- Ezek 18:13has lent on interest, and has taken increase; shall he then live? He shall not live. He has done all these abominations. He shall surely die. His blood shall be on him.
- Ezek 18:17who has withdrawn his hand from the poor, who has not received interest nor increase, has executed my ordinances, has walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.
- Ezek 22:12In you have they taken bribes to shed blood. You have taken interest and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by oppression, and have forgotten me,” says the Lord Yahweh.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.