Deuteronomy 23:19
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury: | Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or any other type of loan. | Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother; interest of money, interest of victuals, interest of anything that is lent upon interest. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not | לֹא־ | lo'- | H3808 | notלֹא (lo) 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) Aramaic equivalent: la (לָא "not" H3809) |
| you will charge interest | תַשִּׁ֣יךְ | ta-SHIKH | H5391B | to pay interestנָשַׁךְ (na.shakh) 1) to pay, give interest, lend for interest or usury 1a) (Qal) to give interest 1b) (Hiphil) to make to give interest |
| to countryman your | לְאָחִ֔יךָ | le-'a-CHI-kha | H0251I | brother: male-siblingאָח (ach) : male-sibling 1) brother 1a) brother of same parents 1b) half-brother (same father) 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) 1e) (fig.) of resemblance |
| interest of | נֶ֥שֶׁךְ | NE-shekh | H5392 | interestנֶ֫שֶׁךְ (ne.shekh) interest, usury |
| money | כֶּ֖סֶף | KE-sef | H3701G | silver: moneyכֶּ֫סֶף (ke.seph) : money/payment/silver 1) silver, money 1a) silver 1a1) as metal 1a2) as ornament 1a3) as colour 1b) money, shekels, talents |
| interest of | נֶ֣שֶׁךְ | NE-shekh | H5392 | interestנֶ֫שֶׁךְ (ne.shekh) interest, usury |
| food | אֹ֑כֶל | 'O-khel | H0400 | foodאֹ֫כֶל (o.khel) 1) food 1a) cereal 1b) meat 2) food supply 3) meal, dinner |
| interest of | נֶ֕שֶׁךְ | NE-shekh | H5392 | interestנֶ֫שֶׁךְ (ne.shekh) interest, usury |
| any | כָּל־ | kol- | H3605 | allכֹּל (kol) 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything Aramaic equivalent: kol (כֹּל "all" H3606) |
| thing | דָּבָ֖ר | da-VAR | H1697I | wordדָּבָר (da.var) : word/speech/command 1) speech, word, speaking, thing 1a) speech 1b) saying, utterance 1c) word, words 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
| which | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | 'a-SHER | H0834A | whichאֲשֶׁר (a.sher) A: 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if B: Beth+ 1) in (that) which 2) (adv) 2a) where 3) (conj) 3a) in that, inasmuch as 3b) on account of C: Mem+ 1) from (or than) that which 2) from (the place) where 3) from (the fact) that, since D: Kaph+ 1) (conj.), according as, as, when 1a) according to that which, according as, as 1b) with a causal force: in so far as, since 1c) with a temporal force: when |
| someone will pay interest | יִשָּֽׁךְ׃ | yi-SHAKH | H5391B | to pay interestנָשַׁךְ (na.shakh) 1) to pay, give interest, lend for interest or usury 1a) (Qal) to give interest 1b) (Hiphil) to make to give interest |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.