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H5378
נָשָׁא
nâshâʼ
Pronunciation: naw-shaw'
Definition
to lend on interest; by implication, to dun fordebt
KJV Renderings
[idiom] debt, exact, giver of usury.
Word Analysis
EN: to lend on interest; by implication
Etymology: a primitive root (perhaps identical with H5377 (נָשָׁא), through the idea of imposition);