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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>
 
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50356" /> ==
        <p> <strong> CREDITOR </strong> . See Debt. </p>
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59117" /> ==
        <p> CREDITOR, n. L. See Creed. </p> <blockquote> 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. </blockquote> <p> Creditors have better memories than debtors. </p> <blockquote> 2. One who believes. Not used. </blockquote>
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71952" /> ==
        <p> Creditor. See [[Loan]] . </p>
== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77239" /> ==
       
== 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> ̌ : 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>
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_35145" /> ==
        <p> ( 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]]). </p>
==References ==
<references>
 
        <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_59117"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/creditor Creditor from King James 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_77239"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/vine-s-expository-dictionary-of-nt-words/creditor Creditor from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words]</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>

Revision as of 16:57, 8 October 2021

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

CREDITOR . See Debt.

King James Dictionary [2]

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.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [3]

Creditor. See Loan .

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [4]

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