נָשַׁךְ (nâshak) — Bite
Hebrew word study: נָשַׁךְ (nâshak), Strong's H5391. to strike with a sting (as a serpent); figuratively, to oppress with interest on a loan
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to strike with a sting (as a serpent); figuratively, to oppress with interest on a loan
KJV translation words: bite, lend upon usury.
Strong's H5391 is tagged on 16 words in 14 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 49:17 and last appears in Habakkuk 2:7.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 14)
- Genesis 49:17 — הַנֹּשֵׁךְ — the one which bites
- Numbers 21:6 — וַיְנַשְּׁכוּ — and they bit
- Numbers 21:8 — הַנָּשׁוּךְ — the one who is bitten
- Numbers 21:9 — נָשַׁךְ — it had bitten
- Deuteronomy 23:19 — תַשִּׁיךְ — you will charge interest
- Deuteronomy 23:20 — תַשִּׁיךְ — you will charge interest
- Proverbs 23:32 — יִשָּׁךְ — it will bite
- Ecclesiastes 10:8 — יִשְּׁכֶנּוּ — it will bite him
- Ecclesiastes 10:11 — יִשֹּׁךְ — it will bite
- Jeremiah 8:17 — וְנִשְּׁכוּ — and they will bite
- Amos 5:19 — וּנְשָׁכוֹ — and it bites him
- Amos 9:3 — וּנְשָׁכָם — and it will bite them
- Micah 3:5 — הַנֹּשְׁכִים — who bite
- Habakkuk 2:7 — נֹשְׁכֶיךָ — those who pay interest to you
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H5392 נֶשֶׁךְ (neshek).
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Frequently asked questions
What does nâshak (H5391) mean?
To strike with a sting (as a serpent); figuratively, to oppress with interest on a loan.
How is H5391 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5391 as: bite, lend upon usury..
How often does נָשַׁךְ (nâshak) appear?
Strong's H5391 is tagged on 16 words in 14 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 49:17 and last appears in Habakkuk 2:7.
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