נָשָׁה nâshâh

Hebrew · Strong's H5383 · pronounced naw-shaw' · used 12 times in 11 verses

Meaning

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

In the King James Version: creditor, exact, extortioner, lend, usurer, lend on (taker on) usury.

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

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Where it is used

Exodus 22:25 If you lend money to one of My people among you who is poor, you must not act as a creditor to him; you are not to charge him interest.
Deuteronomy 15:2 This is the manner of remission: Every creditor shall cancel what he has loaned to his neighbor. He is not to collect anything from his neighbor or brother, because the LORD’s time of release has been proclaimed.
Deuteronomy 24:10 When you lend anything to your neighbor, do not enter his house to collect security.
Deuteronomy 24:11 You are to stand outside while the man to whom you are lending brings the security out to you.
2 Kings 4:1 Now the wife of one of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant, my husband, is dead, and you know that your servant feared the LORD. And now his creditor is coming to take my two children as his slaves!”
Nehemiah 5:10 I, as well as my brothers and my servants, have been lending the people money and grain. Please, let us stop this usury.
Nehemiah 5:11 Please restore to them immediately their fields, vineyards, olive groves, and houses, along with the percentage of the money, grain, new wine, and oil that you have been assessing them.”
Psalms 109:11 May the creditor seize all he owns, and strangers plunder the fruits of his labor.
Isaiah 24:2 people and priest alike, servant and master, maid and mistress, buyer and seller, lender and borrower, creditor and debtor.
Isaiah 50:1 This is what the LORD says: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of My creditors did I sell you? Look, you were sold for your iniquities, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.
Jeremiah 15:10 Woe to me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife and conflict in all the land. I have neither lent nor borrowed, yet everyone curses me.