Thaer
H5391
- Original: נשׁך
- Transliteration: Nashak
- Phonetic: naw-shak'
- Definition:
1. to bite
a. (Qal) to bite
b. (Piel) to bite
2. to pay, give interest, lend for interest or usury
a. (Qal) to give interest
b. (Hiphil) to make to give interest
- Origin: a primitive root
- TWOT entry: 1430,1430b
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: A primitive root; to strike with a sting (as a serpent); figuratively to oppress with interest on a loan: - bite lend upon usury.
Total KJV Occurrences: 16
• bit, 2
Numbers 21:6; Amos 5:19
• bite, 6
Ecclesiastes 10:8; Ecclesiastes 10:11; Jeremiah 8:17; Amos 9:3; Micah 3:5; Habakkuk 2:7
• biteth, 2
Genesis 49:17; Proverbs 23:32
• bitten, 2
Numbers 21:8; Numbers 21:9
• usury, 4
Deuteronomy 23:19(2); Deuteronomy 23:20(2)