נָשָׁה (nâshâh) — Creditor

Hebrew word study: נָשָׁה (nâshâh), Strong's H5383. to lend or (by reciprocity) borrow on security or interest

HebrewStrong's H5383

Quick definition

Hebrew word

נָשָׁה (nâshâh)

Pronounced: naw-shaw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

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

Word study

Derivation: a primitive root (rather identical with H5382 (נָשָׁה), in the sense of H5378 (נָשָׁא));

KJV translation words: creditor, exact, extortioner, lend, usurer, lend on (taker on) usury.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5383 is tagged on 12 words in 11 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 22:25 and last appears in Jeremiah 15:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

are lending ×3I have lent ×1a creditor ×1and the creditor ×1as the creditor ×1he will lend ×1is one of creditors my ×1like a creditor ×1people have lent ×1you will lend ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

נֹשִׁים ×2וְהַנֹּשֶׁה ×1יַשֶּׁה ×1כְּנֹשֶׁה ×1כַּנֹּשֶׁה ×1מִנּוֹשַׁי ×1נָשִׁיתִי ×1נֹשֶׁה ×1נוֹשֶׁה ×1תַשֶּׁה ×1

Books where it appears most

Deuteronomy ×3Nehemiah ×2Isaiah ×2Jeremiah ×2Exodus ×12 Kings ×1Psalms ×1

Verses (all 11)

Exodus 22:25 — כְּנֹשֶׁה — like a creditor
Deuteronomy 15:2 — יַשֶּׁה — he will lend
Deuteronomy 24:10 — תַשֶּׁה — you will lend
Deuteronomy 24:11 — נֹשֶׁה — are lending
2 Kings 4:1 — וְהַנֹּשֶׁה — and the creditor
Nehemiah 5:10 — נֹשִׁים — are lending
Nehemiah 5:11 — נֹשִׁים — are lending
Psalms 109:11 — נוֹשֶׁה — a creditor
Isaiah 24:2 — כַּנֹּשֶׁה — as the creditor
Isaiah 50:1 — מִנּוֹשַׁי — is one of creditors my
Jeremiah 15:10 — נָשִׁיתִי — I have lent

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5382 נָשָׁה (nâshâh), H5378 נָשָׁא (nâshâʼ).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3449 יִשִּׁיָּה (Yishshîyâh), H4855 מַשָּׁא (mashshâʼ), H4874 מַשֶּׁה (mashsheh), H5386 נְשִׁי (nᵉshîy).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does nâshâh (H5383) mean?

To lend or (by reciprocity) borrow on security or interest.

How is H5383 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5383 as: creditor, exact, extortioner, lend, usurer, lend on (taker on) usury..

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