Strong’s Hebrew
H4855 — mashsha'
The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.
מַשָּׁא
mashsha' — pronounced mash-shaw
from 5383; a loan; by implication, interest on a debt:--exaction, usury. see H05383
2 occurrences in the KJV.
Nehemiah 5:7
Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.
Nehemiah 5:10
I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.
