- Original: נשׁא
- Transliteration: Nasha'
- Phonetic: naw-shaw'
- Definition:
1. to lend on interest or usury, be a creditor
a. (Qal) creditor (participle)
b. (Hiphil) to act as a creditor
- Origin: a primitive root [perhaps identical with
H5377 , through the idea of imposition]
- TWOT entry: 1424
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: A primitive root (perhaps identical with
H5377 through the idea of imposition); to lend on interest; by implication to dun for debt: - X debt exact give of usury.
Total KJV Occurrences: 4
• debt, 1
1 Samuel 22:2
• exact, 2
Nehemiah 5:7;
Psalm 89:22
• usury, 1
Isaiah 24:2