{"def":{"short":"to strike with a sting (as a serpent); figuratively, to oppress with interest on a loan","long":["to bite",["(Qal) to bite","(Piel) to bite"],"to pay, give interest, lend for interest or usury",["(Qal) to give interest","(Hiphil) to make to give interest"]]},"deriv":"a primitive root","pronun":{"ipa":"n̪ɔːˈʃɑk","ipa_mod":"nɑːˈʃɑχ","sbl":"nāšak","dic":"naw-SHAHK","dic_mod":"na-SHAHK"}}