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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 28:8 - Gather
Proverbs 28:8 - He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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He that by usury | H5392 | נֶשֶׁךְ |
[Noun Masculine] interest on a debt |
and unjust gain | H8636 | תַּרְבִּית |
[Noun Feminine] {multiplication} that {is} percentage or bonus in addition to principal |
increaseth | H7235 | רָבָה |
[Verb] to increase (in whatever respect) |
his substance | H1952 | הוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] wealth; by implication enough |
he shall gather | H6908 | קָבַץ |
[Verb] to {grasp} that {is} collect |
it for him that will pity | H2603 | חָנַן |
[Verb] properly to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to {favor} bestow; causatively to implore (that {is} move to favor by petition) |
the poor | H1800 | דַּל |
[Adjective] properly {dangling} that {is} (by implication) weak or thin |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.