Definition

to pawn; causatively, to lend (on security); figuratively, to entangle

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

• borrow
• break (ranks)
• fetch (a pledge)
• lend
• surely

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.