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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #05391 - נָשַׁךְ

Transliteration

nâshak

Phonetics

naw-shak'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

Verb

TWOT

1430,1430b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to bite

1a) (Qal) to bite

1b) (Piel) to bite

2) to pay, give interest, lend for interest or usury

2a) (Qal) to give interest

2b) (Hiphil) to make to give interest

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 4141 ‑ πλήσσω (place'‑so); 1143 ‑ δάκνω (dak'‑no);

Frequency Lists

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KJV (16)

Genesis

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Deuteronomy

Proverbs

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Jeremiah

Amos

Micah

Habakkuk

HCS ( 0 )

HCS (16)

Genesis

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Amos

Micah

Habakkuk

BSB (16)

Genesis

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Proverbs

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Amos

Micah

Habakkuk

ESV (16)

Genesis

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Deuteronomy

Proverbs

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Amos

Micah

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WEB (17)

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Verse Results

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2441) k s n (נסהכ NShK) AC: Bite CO: ? AB: Usury: A bite, also usury as a biting.

V) k s n (נסהכ NShK) - I. Bite: II. Usury:In the sense of biting. KJV (16): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Piel) bite, usury - Strongs: H5391 (נָשַׁךְ)

N^m) k s n (נסהכ NShK) - Usury: KJV (12): usury - Strongs: H5392 (נֶשֶׁךְ)

e^f1) e k s i n (ניסהכה NYShKH) - Chamber: [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (3): chamber - Strongs: H5393 (נִשְׁכָּה)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נָשַׁךְ fut. יִשֹּׁךְ Ecclesiastes 10:11, and יִשַּׁךְ Proverbs 23:32, to bite, as a serpent, Genesis 49:17; Numbers 21:6, seq. [Piel]; as a man, Micah 3:5 (Eth. ነሰከ፡ id.; Syriac transp, ܢܟܬܰ); metaph.

(a) to vex, to oppress, Habakkuk 2:7.

(b) to lend on usury, Deuteronomy 23:20 since not only lending on usury, but even receiving interest was supposed to mark a sordid person and an oppressor of the weak (comp. Aram. נְכַת, ܢܟܬܰ to bite; whence נוֹכְתּא usury; Arab. قرض to gnaw; Conj. III. to lend on usury; Gr. δάκνεσθαι ὑπὸ τῶν χρεῶν, Arist. Nub. i. 12; Lat. usura vorax, Lucan, i. 171).

Piel, i.q. Kal, to bite, Numbers 21:6; Jeremiah 8:17.

Hiphil הִשִּׁיךְ to take usury of any one, followed by a dat. of pers. Deuteronomy 23:21. Hence

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List of Word Forms

הַנָּשׁ֔וּךְ הַנֹּשְׁכִ֤ים הַנֹּשֵׁךְ֙ הנשוך הנשך הנשכים וְנִשְּׁכ֥וּ וַֽיְנַשְּׁכ֖וּ וּנְשָׁכ֖וֹ וּנְשָׁכָֽם׃ וינשכו ונשכו ונשכם׃ יִשְּׁכֶ֥נּוּ יִשָּֽׁךְ׃ יִשָּׁ֑ךְ יִשֹּׁ֥ךְ ישך ישך׃ ישכנו נָשַׁ֤ךְ נֹשְׁכֶ֔יךָ נשך נשכיך תַשִּׁ֑יךְ תַשִּׁ֔יךְ תַשִּׁ֣יךְ תשיך han·nā·šūḵ han·nō·šə·ḵîm han·nō·šêḵ hannaShuch hannāšūḵ hannōšêḵ hannōšəḵîm hannosheCh hannosheChim nā·šaḵ nāšaḵ naShach nō·šə·ḵe·ḵā nōšəḵeḵā nosheCheicha ṯaš·šîḵ tashShich ṯaššîḵ ū·nə·šā·ḵām ū·nə·šā·ḵōw ūnəšāḵām ūnəšāḵōw uneshaCham uneshaCho vaynashsheChu venishsheChu way·naš·šə·ḵū waynaššəḵū wə·niš·šə·ḵū wəniššəḵū yiš·šāḵ yiš·šə·ḵen·nū yiš·šōḵ yishShach yishsheChennu yishShoch yiššāḵ yiššəḵennū yiššōḵ

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