מַשָּׁא
mash.sah
Hebrew H4855 Noun, masculine 3
occurrences in
3
verses
מַשָּׁא interest
1. lending on interest, usury
a. in Ne 5:11, the rate of "usury" was only one per cent
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 3 verses
- Nehemiah 5:7 מַשָּׁ֥א
and 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 הַמַּשָּׁ֥א
I, 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 וּמַשָּׁ֥א
When 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.
