Ki Seitzei 23:19 · unit 10
TT #390 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Fourth Aliyah · Passuk 23:19
The Complete Passuk
לֹא־תַשִּׁ֣יךְ לְאָחִ֔יךָ נֶ֥שֶׁךְ כֶּ֖סֶף נֶ֣שֶׁךְ אֹ֑כֶל נֶ֕שֶׁךְ כָּל־דָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִשָּֽׁךְ׃
You shall not lend upon interest to your brother: interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent upon interest.
Chabad.org — 23:19
Source Citation
Torah Temimah points to Sifrei Devarim 263.
Sefaria
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
נֶשֶׁךְ כֶּסֶף – רִבִּית קְצוּצָה.
English: “Interest of money” — fixed (contractual) interest.
On the daf / in context: The classic case is pre-agreed interest on a monetary loan.
Type of Learning
Definition of the primary case.
What Is Learned
Fixed interest on a money loan is the paradigmatic prohibition.