{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5391",
  "lemma": "נָשַׁךְ",
  "transliteration": "nâshak",
  "definition": "to strike with a sting (as a serpent); figuratively, to oppress with interest on a loan",
  "kjv": "bite, lend upon usury.",
  "occurrences": 16,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "נָשַׁךְ vb. bite",
    "Qal bite",
    "Pi. and they shall bite you fatally",
    "נָשַׁךְ vb. denom",
    "[נָשַׁךְ] vb. denom pay, give interest",
    "Qal interest of anything off which one giveth interest",
    "Hiph. make one give interest"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 49:17",
      "text": "Dan will be a serpent on the trail, an adder in the path, that bites the horse’s heels, so that his rider falls…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/49?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 21:6",
      "text": "The LORD sent venomous snakes among the people, and they bit the people. Many people of Israel died.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/21?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 21:8",
      "text": "The LORD said to Moses, “Make a venomous snake, and set it on a pole. It shall happen that everyone who is bitten, when…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/21?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 21:9",
      "text": "Moses made a serpent of bronze, and set it on the pole. If a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked at the serpent…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/21?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 23:20",
      "text": "You shall not lend on interest to your brother: interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/23?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 23:21",
      "text": "You may charge a foreigner interest; but you shall not charge your brother interest, that the LORD your God may bless…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/23?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 8:17",
      "text": "“For, behold, I will send serpents, adders among you, which will not be charmed; and they will bite you,” says the LORD.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/8?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Amos 5:19",
      "text": "As if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; or he went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/amos/5?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Amos 9:3",
      "text": "Though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out from there; and though they be hidden…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/amos/9?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Micah 3:5",
      "text": "The LORD says concerning the prophets who lead my people astray—for those who feed their teeth, they proclaim, “Peace!”…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/micah/3?v=5"
    }
  ],
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