נָשָׁה nashah

Hebrew word for “to lend” · Strong’s H5383 · used 12 times in 11 verses

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Meaning

1) to lend, be a creditor; 1a) (Qal); 1a1) to lend; 1a2) creditor (participle) (subst); 1b) (Hiphil) to lend

How it is translated

Glosses given for nashah in context, with how often each is used:

• lending 3
• creditor 3
• will lend 2
• like a creditor 1
• one of creditors 1
• have lent 1
• people have lent 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Deuteronomy 24 (2), Nehemiah 5 (2), Exodus 22 (1), Deuteronomy 15 (1), 2 Kings 4 (1), Psalms 109 (1), Isaiah 24 (1), Isaiah 50 (1), Jeremiah 15 (1)

Forms

• כנשׁה 2
• נשׁים 2
• ישׁה 1
• תשׁה 1
• נשׁה 1
• והנשׁה 1
• נושׁה 1
• מנושׁי 1
• נשׁיתי 1
• נשׁו 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with nashah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• עֲבוֹט avot “pledge” 2
• לָוָה lavah “to borrow” 2
• דָּגָן dagan “grain” 2
• כֶּסֶף keseph “silver” 3
• מָכַר makhar “to sell” 2
• רֵעַ rea “neighbor” 2
• אֵם em “mother” 2
• אַתָּה attah “you(m.s.)” 3
• זֶה zeh “this” 3
• נָא na “please” 2
• אָח ach “brother” 2
• עֶבֶד eved “servant/slave” 2

Key verses

The verses using nashah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Exodus 22:25 — If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
• Deuteronomy 15:2 — And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his…
• Deuteronomy 24:10 — When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
• Deuteronomy 24:11 — Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out the pledge abroad unto thee.
• 2 Kings 4:1 — Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant…
• Nehemiah 5:10 — I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.
• Nehemiah 5:11 — Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the…
• Psalms 109:11 — Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour.
• Isaiah 24:2 — And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so…
• Isaiah 50:1 — Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother’s divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for…
• Jeremiah 15:10 — Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.