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H4855 — מַשָּׁא

mash.sah · interest · Hebrew/Aramaic

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

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3 tagged verse occurrences

Nehemiah 5:7 · מַשָּׁ֥אand after serious thought I rebuked the nobles and officials, saying, “You are exacting usury from your own brothers!” So I called a large assembly against them Nehemiah 5:10 · הַמַּשָּׁ֥אI, as well as my brothers and my servants, have been lending the people money and grain. Please, let us stop this usury.Nehemiah 10:31 · וּמַשָּׁ֥אWhen the people of the land bring merchandise or any kind of grain to sell on the Sabbath day, we will not buy from them on a Sabbath or holy day. Every seventh year we will let the fields lie fallow and will cancel every debt.