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Lexicon :: Strong's G5110 - tokos

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τόκος
Transliteration
tokos (Key)
Pronunciation
tok'-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of τίκτω (G5088)
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Strong’s Definitions

τόκος tókos, tok'-os; from the base of G5088; interest on money loaned (as a produce):—usury.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G5110 in the following manner: usury (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5110 in the following manner: usury (2x).
  1. birth

    1. the act of bringing forth

    2. that which has been brought forth, offspring

  2. interest of money, usury (because it multiplies money, and as it were "breeds")

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
τόκος tókos, tok'-os; from the base of G5088; interest on money loaned (as a produce):—usury.
STRONGS G5110:
τόκος, τόκου, (from τίκτω, perfect τέτοκα);
1. birth;
a. the act of bringing forth.
b. that which has been brought forth, offspring; (in both senses from Homer down).
2. interest of money, usury (because it multiplies money, and as it were 'breeds' (cf. e. g. Merchant of Venice 1:3)): Matthew 25:27; Luke 19:23 (so in Greek writings from Pindar and Aristophanes down; the Sept. for נֶשֶׁך).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
25:27
Luke
19:23

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5110 matches the Greek τόκος (tokos),
which occurs 18 times in 15 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:25 -

“If you lend silver to my people, to the poor person among you, you must not be like a creditor to him; you must not charge him interest.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:36 -

“Do not profit or take interest from him, but fear your God and let your brother live among you.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:37 -

“You are not to lend him your silver with interest or sell him your food for profit.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:19 -

“Do not charge your brother interest on silver, food, or anything that can earn interest.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:7 -

She went and told the man of God, and he said, “Go sell the oil and pay your debt; you and your sons can live on the rest.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:5 -

who does not lend his silver at interest

or take a bribe against the innocent —

the one who does these things will never be shaken.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:11 -

destruction is inside it;

oppression and deceit never leave its marketplace.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:14 -

He will redeem them from oppression and violence,

for their lives are[fn] precious[fn] in his sight.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:8 -

Whoever increases his wealth through excessive interest

collects it for one who is kind to the poor.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:6 -

You live in a world of deception.[fn]

In their deception they refuse to know me.

This is the LORD’s declaration.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:8 -

“He doesn’t lend at interest or for profit but keeps his hand from injustice and carries out true justice between men.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:13 -

“and lends at interest or for profit, will he live? He will not live! Since he has committed all these detestable acts, he will certainly die. His death will be his own fault.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:17 -

“He keeps his hand from harming the poor, not taking interest or profit on a loan. He practices my ordinances and follows my statutes. Such a person will not die for his father’s iniquity. He will certainly live.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:12 -

“People who live in you accept bribes in order to shed blood. You take interest and profit on a loan and brutally extort your neighbors. You have forgotten me. This is the declaration of the Lord GOD.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:11 -

Ephraim’s glory will fly away like a bird:

no birth, no pregnancy, no conception.

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