H4855 מַשָּׁא
mashshâʼ — a loan; by implication, interest on adebt
KJV: exaction, usury.
Derived from נָשָׁה nâshâh (to lend)
Occurs 3 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מַשָּׁא n.m. lending on interest, or usury
Where it occurs
- Nehemiah 5:7 — Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, “You exact usury…
- Nehemiah 5:10 — I likewise, my brothers and my servants, lend them money and grain. Please let us stop this usury.
- Nehemiah 10:32 — and if the peoples of the land bring wares or any grain on the Sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy from them on…