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H4855 מַשָּׁא (mashshâʼ) mash-shaw'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

interest

Strong's Definition

a loan; by implication, interest on adebt

Derivation: from H5383 (נָשָׁה);

KJV Usage: exaction, usury.

TWOT Reference: 1424a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) lending on interest, usury
1a) in Ne 5:11, the rate of "usury" was only one per cent

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) lending on interest, usury 1a) in Ne 5:11, the rate of "usury" was only one per cent

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַשָּׁא mashshâ BDB Definition: 1) lending on interest, usury 1a) in Neh_5:11, the rate of usury was only one per cent Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5383 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1424a Total KJV Occurrences: 1

Bible Occurrences (3)

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