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Strong's #8636: tarbiyth (pronounced tar-beeth')

from 7235; multiplication, i.e. percentage or bonus in addition to principal:--increase, unjust gain.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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tarbı̂yth

1) increment, usury, interest, bonus

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H7235



Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

Leviticus 25:36: "thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God;"
Proverbs 28:8: "He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor."
Ezekiel 18:8: "upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity,"
Ezekiel 18:13: "Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done"
Ezekiel 18:17: "from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked"
Ezekiel 22:12: "blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbors by extortion, and hast forgotten"









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