Nehemiah 5:7
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I consultedוַיִּמָּלֵ֨ךְvai·yim·ma·lech4427bto counsel, advisea prim. root
with myself and contendedוָאָרִ֙יבָה֙va·'a·ri·vah7378to strive, contenda prim. root
with the noblesהַחֹרִ֣יםha·cho·rim2715a noblefrom an unused word
and the rulersהַסְּגָנִ֔יםhas·se·ga·nim,5461a prefect, rulerof foreign origin
and saidוָאֹמְרָ֣הva·'o·me·rah559to utter, saya prim. root
to them, "You are exacting  5377to lend on interest, be a creditora prim. root
usury,  4855lending on interest, usuryfrom nasha
eachאִישׁ־ish-376manfrom an unused word
from his brother!"בְּאָחִ֖יוbe·'a·chiv251a brotherfrom an unused word
Therefore, I heldוָאֶתֵּ֥ןva·'et·ten5414to give, put, seta prim. root
a greatגְדֹולָֽה׃ge·do·v·lah.1419greatfrom gadal
assemblyקְהִלָּ֥הke·hil·lah6952assembly, congregationfrom the same as qahal
againstעָלַ֗יa·lai5921upon, above, overfrom alah
them.     
KJV Lexicon
Then I consulted
malak  (maw-lak')
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
with myself
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
and I rebuked
riyb  (reeb)
to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend
the nobles
chor  (khore)
white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire ; hence (figuratively) noble (in rank) -- noble.
and the rulers
cagan  (saw-gawn')
a prefect of a province -- prince, ruler.
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto them Ye exact
nasha'  (naw-shaw')
to lend on interest; by implication, to dun for debt -- debt, exact, giver of usury.

nashah  (naw-shaw')
to lend or (by reciprocity) borrow on security or interest -- creditor, exact, extortioner, lend, usurer, lend on (taker on) usury.

nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
usury
mashsha'  (mash-shaw')
a loan; by implication, interest on a debt -- exaction, usury.;
every one
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of his brother
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
And I set
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
a great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
assembly
qhillah  (keh-hil-law')
an assemblage -- assembly, congregation.
against them
New American Standard (©1995)
I consulted with myself and contended with the nobles and the rulers and said to them, "You are exacting usury, each from his brother!" Therefore, I held a great assembly against them.

King James Bible
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.

American King James Version
Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said to them, You exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.

American Standard Version
Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the nobles and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I held a great assembly against them.

Darby Bible Translation
And I consulted with myself; and I remonstrated with the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother! And I set a great assembly against them.

English Revised Version
Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the nobles and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I held a great assembly against them.

Webster's Bible Translation
Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said to them, Ye exact interest, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.

World English Bible
Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, "You exact usury, everyone of his brother." I held a great assembly against them.

Young's Literal Translation
and my heart reigneth over me, and I strive with the freemen, and with the prefects, and say to them, 'Usury one upon another ye are exacting;' and I set against them a great assembly,

נחמיה 5:7 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיִּמָּלֵ֨ךְ לִבִּ֜י עָלַ֗י וָאָרִ֙יבָה֙ אֶת־הַחֹרִ֣ים וְאֶת־הַסְּגָנִ֔ים וָאֹמְרָ֣ה לָהֶ֔ם מַשָּׁ֥א אִישׁ־בְּאָחִ֖יו אַתֶּ֣ם נֹשִׁ֑אים וָאֶתֵּ֥ן עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם קְהִלָּ֥ה גְדֹולָֽה׃

נחמיה 5:7 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
וימלך לבי עלי ואריבה את־החרים ואת־הסגנים ואמרה להם משא איש־באחיו אתם נשאים ואתן עליהם קהלה גדולה׃

נחמיה 5:7 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
וימלך לבי עלי ואריבה את־החרים ואת־הסגנים ואמרה להם משא איש־באחיו אתם נשאים ואתן עליהם קהלה גדולה׃

נחמיה 5:7 Hebrew Bible
וימלך לבי עלי ואריבה את החרים ואת הסגנים ואמרה להם משא איש באחיו אתם נשאים ואתן עליהם קהלה גדולה׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
cogitavitque cor meum mecum et increpui optimates et magistratus et dixi eis usurasne singuli a fratribus vestris exigatis et congregavi adversus eos contionem magnam

Accused Assembly Brother Charges Chiefs Consulted Contended Counsel Countryman Countrymen Deal Exact Exacting Freemen Got Heart Held Interest Large Lend Meeting Mind Myself Nobles Officials Pledge Prefects Protest Rebuked Reigneth Remonstrated Rulers Strive Taking Turning Usury

Accused Assembly Charges Chiefs Consulted Contended Counsel Countryman Countrymen Deal Exact Exacting Great Held Interest Lend Meeting Mind Nobles Officials Pledge Pondered Protest Rebuked Remonstrated Rulers Together Turning Usury

Accused Assembly Charges Chiefs Consulted Contended Counsel Countryman Countrymen Deal Exact Exacting Great Held Interest Lend Meeting Mind Nobles Officials Pledge Pondered Protest Rebuked Remonstrated Rulers Together Turning Usury

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