Exodus 22:25
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Ifאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
you lendתַּלְוֶ֣ה
(tal·veh)
3867b: to borrowa prim. root
moneyכֶּ֣סֶף
(ke·sef)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
to My people,עַמִּ֗י
(am·mi)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
to the poorהֶֽעָנִי֙
(he·'a·ni)
6041: poor, afflicted, humblefrom anah
amongעִמָּ֔ךְ
(im·mach,)
5973: witha prim. preposition
you, you are not to actתִהְיֶ֥ה
(tih·yeh)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
as a creditorכְּנֹשֶׁ֑ה
(ke·no·sheh;)
5383: to lend, become a creditora prim. root
to him; you shall not chargeתְשִׂימ֥וּן
(te·si·mun)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
him interest.נֶֽשֶׁךְ׃
(ne·shech.)
5392: interest, usuryfrom nashak


















KJV Lexicon
If thou lend
lavah  (law-vaw')
to twine, i.e. (by implication) to unite, to remain; also to borrow (as a form of obligation) or (caus.) to lend -- abide with, borrow(-er), cleave, join (self), lend(-er).
money
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
to any of my people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
that is poor
`aniy  (aw-nee')
depressed, in mind or circumstances -- afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor.
by thee thou shalt not be to him as an usurer
nashah  (naw-shaw')
to lend or (by reciprocity) borrow on security or interest -- creditor, exact, extortioner, lend, usurer, lend on (taker on) usury.
neither shalt thou lay
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
upon him usury
neshek  (neh'-shek)
interest on a debt -- usury.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"If you lend money to My people, to the poor among you, you are not to act as a creditor to him; you shall not charge him interest.

King James Bible
If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If you lend money to My people, to the poor person among you, you must not be like a moneylender to him; you must not charge him interest."

International Standard Version
"If you loan money to my people, to the poor among you, don't be like a creditor to them and don't impose interest on them.

NET Bible
"If you lend money to any of my people who are needy among you, do not be like a moneylender to him; do not charge him interest.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"If you lend money to my people-to any poor person among you-never act like a moneylender. Charge no interest.

King James 2000 Bible
If you lend money to any of my people who is poor among you, you shall not be to him as a lender, neither shall you charge him interest.
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