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Loan

מַשָּׁאָהStrong’s H4859

mashshaah (mash-sha-ah)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Mashshaah is the Hebrew word usually translated “loan of” and “debts”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.”
Deuteronomy 24:10 KJV
Meaning
  1. Loan
How it's translated
  • a loan of 1
  • debts 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Deuteronomy 1
  • Proverbs 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

מַשָּׁאָה mashshaah · loan

loan

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “loan” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

LOAN, noun

  1. The act of lending; a lending.
  2. That which is lent; any thing furnished for temporary use to a person at his request, on the express or implied condition that the specific thing shall be returned, or its equivalent in kind, but without compensation for the use; as a loan of a book or of bread.
  3. Something furnished for temporary use, on the condition that it shall be returned or its equivalent, but with a compensation for the use.
  4. A furnishing; permission to use; grant of the use; as a loan of credit.
All definitions and other forms of “loan”

    LOAN, verb transitive

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.