Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8636: תַּרְבִּית

tarbîyth · pronounced tar-beeth' · “increment”

Definition

multiplication, i.e. percentage or bonus in addition to principal

KJV translates it as: increase, unjust gain.

Word origin: from H7235 (רָבָה);

Extended definition

increment, usury, interest, bonus

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H8636 is translated

  • interest ×4
  • profit ×1
  • usury ×1

Bible verses with H8636 (tarbîyth)

Tarbîyth appears in 6 verses.

  • Leviticus 25:36

    Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.

  • 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

    He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,

  • Ezekiel 18:13

    Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon him.

  • Ezekiel 18:17

    That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.

  • Ezekiel 22:12

    In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God.