[Elamur Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/%D7%A0%D7%A9%D7%9A-3/)

[dictionaries](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [Biblical Hebrew](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/) / [נ](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/nun/)‎ / נָשַׁךְ‎

# נָשַׁךְ

Biblical Hebrew

**pay** — used 5 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

pay [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/lemma_3a_5e0_5b8_5e9_5b7_5c1_5da_5b0/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

נָשַׁךְ²: vb. denom. pay, give interest [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/lemma_3a_5e0_5b8_5e9_5b7_5c1_5da_5b0/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. denom. pay, give interest (cf. GerberVerba. denom. 89);— Impf. 3 ms. יִשָּׁ֑ךְ Dt 23:20 interest of anything off which one giveth interest (cf. Dr). make one give interest; Impf. 2 ms. תָּשִּׁיךְ Dt 23:20 (+ acc. cogn.) v 21(×2), all c. לְ pers.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: you will charge interest (3); \[those (1); someone will pay interest (1).

## In the verses

[Deuteronomy 23:20](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.23.20/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.23.20/#tree)

לֹא־תַשִּׁ֣יךְ לְאָחִ֔יךָ נֶ֥שֶׁךְ כֶּ֖סֶף נֶ֣שֶׁךְ אֹ֑כֶל נֶ֕שֶׁךְ כָּל־דָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִשָּֽׁךְ׃

*Word for word:* not you.will.charge.interest to countryman your interest of.money interest of.food interest of.any thing which someone.will.pay.interest

*JPS 1917:* Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother: interest of money, interest of victuals, interest of any thing that is lent upon interest.

[Habakkuk 2:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAB.2.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAB.2.7/#tree)

הֲל֣וֹא פֶ֗תַע יָק֙וּמוּ֙ נֹשְׁכֶ֔יךָ וְיִקְצ֖וּ מְזַעְזְעֶ֑יךָ וְהָיִ֥יתָ לִמְשִׁסּ֖וֹת לָֽמוֹ׃

*Word for word:* ? not suddenness will.they.arise \[those who\].pay.interest.to.you and will.they.awake? \[those who.will\].make.you.tremble and you.will.become (into) plunder(s) for them

*JPS 1917:* Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall exact interest of thee, and awake that shall violently shake thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5e0_5b8_5e9_5b7_5c1_5da_5b0.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/lemma_3a_5e0_5b8_5e9_5b7_5c1_5da_5b0/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).