Lexicon / H4855
מַשָּׁא
mash.sah
  • interest
  • lending on interest
  • usury

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: interest

1) lending on interest, usury

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

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: lending on interest; usury

Root √נשׁא: נָשָׁא vb lend on interest usury be a creditor Qal a creditor every man that had Hiph an enemy shall not act the creditor against him make exactions of him . or,

מַשָּׁא n.m lending on interest usury . or