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<p> '''''kred´i''''' -'''''tẽr''''' (( <i> a </i> ) נשׁה , <i> '''''nōsheh''''' </i> , participle of נשׁה , <i> '''''nāshāh''''' </i> ̌ : Exodus 22:24 (English translation: 25); 2 Kings 4:1; Isaiah 50:1; translated "extortioner," [[Psalm]] 109:11; "taker of usury," Isaiah 24:2 the King James Version; ( <i> b </i> ) מלוה , <i> '''''malweh''''' </i> , participle of לוה , <i> '''''lāwāh''''' </i> , Isaiah 24:2 the Revised Version (British and American), the King James Version "lender"; ( <i> c </i> ) בּעל משׁה ידו , <i> '''''ba‛al mashshēh yādhō''''' </i> ̌ : "lord of the loan of his hand," Deuteronomy 15:2; (d) δανιστής , <i> '''''danistḗs''''' </i> ̌ : Luke 7:41 , "creditor" the King James Version, "lender" the Revised Version (British and American); compare further <i> '''''danistós''''' </i> , [[Sirach]] 29:28, "lender" the King James Version, "money-lender" the Revised Version (British and American)): In the ideal social system of the Old Testament, debts are incurred only because of poverty, and the law protected the poor debtor from his creditor, who in Exodus 22:25 is forbidden to demand interest, and in Deuteronomy 15:2 to exact payment in view of the nearness of the year of release. 2 Kings 4:1 shows that the actual practice was not so considerate, and in consequence the creditor fell into bad repute. In Psalm 109:11 he is the extortioner; in Proverbs 29:13 the oppressor is evidently the creditor, though a different word is used; compare also Proverbs 22:7 . In Sirach 29:28 the importunity of the creditor is one of the hardships of the poor man of understanding. The actual practice of the Jews may be gathered from Nehemiah 5:1; Jeremiah 34:8; and Sirach 29:1-11. See also [[Debt]] . </p>
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59117" /> ==
<p> [[Creditor]] n. L. See Creed. </p> 1. A person to whom a sum of money or other thing is due, by obligation, promise or in law properly, one who gives credit in commerce but in a general sense, one who has a just claim for money correlative to debtor. In a figurative sense, one who has a just claim to services. <p> Creditors have better memories than debtors. </p> 2. One who believes. Not used.
       
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_105928" /> ==
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) One who gives credit in business matters; hence, one to whom money is due; - correlative to debtor. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) One who credits, believes, or trusts. </p>
       
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71952" /> ==
<p> '''Creditor.''' ''See '' [[Loan]] ''.'' </p>
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50356" /> ==
<p> <strong> CREDITOR </strong> . See Debt. </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2627" /> ==
<p> ''''' kred´i ''''' - ''''' tẽr ''''' (( <i> a </i> ) נשׁה , <i> ''''' nōsheh ''''' </i> , participle of נשׁה , <i> ''''' nāshāh ''''' </i> ̌ : &nbsp;Exodus 22:24 (English translation: 25); &nbsp; 2 Kings 4:1; &nbsp;Isaiah 50:1; translated "extortioner," &nbsp;Psalm 109:11; "taker of usury," &nbsp;Isaiah 24:2 the King James Version; ( <i> b </i> ) מלוה , <i> ''''' malweh ''''' </i> , participle of לוה , <i> ''''' lāwāh ''''' </i> , &nbsp;Isaiah 24:2 the Revised Version (British and American), the King James Version "lender"; ( <i> c </i> ) בּעל משׁה ידו , <i> ''''' ba‛al mashshēh yādhō ''''' </i> ̌ : "lord of the loan of his hand," &nbsp;Deuteronomy 15:2; (d) δανιστής , <i> ''''' danistḗs ''''' </i> ̌ : &nbsp;Luke 7:41 , "creditor" the King James Version, "lender" the Revised Version (British and American); compare further <i> ''''' danistós ''''' </i> , [[Sirach]] 29:28, "lender" the King James Version, "money-lender" the Revised Version (British and American)): In the ideal social system of the Old Testament, debts are incurred only because of poverty, and the law protected the poor debtor from his creditor, who in &nbsp;Exodus 22:25 is forbidden to demand interest, and in &nbsp; Deuteronomy 15:2 to exact payment in view of the nearness of the year of release. &nbsp; 2 Kings 4:1 shows that the actual practice was not so considerate, and in consequence the creditor fell into bad repute. In &nbsp; Psalm 109:11 he is the extortioner; in &nbsp; Proverbs 29:13 the oppressor is evidently the creditor, though a different word is used; compare also &nbsp; Proverbs 22:7 . In Sirach 29:28 the importunity of the creditor is one of the hardships of the poor man of understanding. The actual practice of the [[Jews]] may be gathered from &nbsp;Nehemiah 5:1; &nbsp;Jeremiah 34:8; and Sirach 29:1-11. See also [[Debt]] . </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_35145" /> ==
<p> ( '''''נוֹשֶׁה''''' , ''Nosheh''' , a lender, &nbsp;2 Kings 4:1; &nbsp;Isaiah 1:1; elsewhere "extortioner," "usurer," etc.; '''''מִשֶּׁה''''' , ''Mashsheh''' , debt, &nbsp;Deuteronomy 15:2; '''''Δανειστής''''' , a lender, &nbsp;Luke 7:41). (See Debt); (See Loan). </p>
       
==References ==
<references>
 
<ref name="term_59117"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/creditor Creditor from King James Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_105928"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/creditor Creditor from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_71952"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/creditor Creditor from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_50356"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/creditor Creditor from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_2627"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/creditor Creditor from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_35145"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/creditor Creditor from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
</references>

Latest revision as of 15:23, 14 October 2021

King James Dictionary [1]

Creditor n. L. See Creed.

1. A person to whom a sum of money or other thing is due, by obligation, promise or in law properly, one who gives credit in commerce but in a general sense, one who has a just claim for money correlative to debtor. In a figurative sense, one who has a just claim to services.

Creditors have better memories than debtors.

2. One who believes. Not used.

Webster's Dictionary [2]

(1): (n.) One who gives credit in business matters; hence, one to whom money is due; - correlative to debtor.

(2): (n.) One who credits, believes, or trusts.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [3]

Creditor. See Loan .

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]

CREDITOR . See Debt.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

kred´i - tẽr (( a ) נשׁה , nōsheh , participle of נשׁה , nāshāh ̌ :  Exodus 22:24 (English translation: 25);   2 Kings 4:1;  Isaiah 50:1; translated "extortioner,"  Psalm 109:11; "taker of usury,"  Isaiah 24:2 the King James Version; ( b ) מלוה , malweh , participle of לוה , lāwāh ,  Isaiah 24:2 the Revised Version (British and American), the King James Version "lender"; ( c ) בּעל משׁה ידו , ba‛al mashshēh yādhō ̌ : "lord of the loan of his hand,"  Deuteronomy 15:2; (d) δανιστής , danistḗs ̌ :  Luke 7:41 , "creditor" the King James Version, "lender" the Revised Version (British and American); compare further danistós , Sirach 29:28, "lender" the King James Version, "money-lender" the Revised Version (British and American)): In the ideal social system of the Old Testament, debts are incurred only because of poverty, and the law protected the poor debtor from his creditor, who in  Exodus 22:25 is forbidden to demand interest, and in   Deuteronomy 15:2 to exact payment in view of the nearness of the year of release.   2 Kings 4:1 shows that the actual practice was not so considerate, and in consequence the creditor fell into bad repute. In   Psalm 109:11 he is the extortioner; in   Proverbs 29:13 the oppressor is evidently the creditor, though a different word is used; compare also   Proverbs 22:7 . In Sirach 29:28 the importunity of the creditor is one of the hardships of the poor man of understanding. The actual practice of the Jews may be gathered from  Nehemiah 5:1;  Jeremiah 34:8; and Sirach 29:1-11. See also Debt .

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

( נוֹשֶׁה , Nosheh , a lender,  2 Kings 4:1;  Isaiah 1:1; elsewhere "extortioner," "usurer," etc.; מִשֶּׁה , Mashsheh , debt,  Deuteronomy 15:2; Δανειστής , a lender,  Luke 7:41). (See Debt); (See Loan).

References