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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)
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s) TR
2x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
18x in 6 unique form(s)
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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, ὁ (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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 22:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:25 - “If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be like a moneylender to him, and you shall not exact interest from him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:36 - Take no interest from him or profit, but fear your God, that your brother may live beside you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:37 - You shall not lend him your money at interest, nor give him your food for profit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:19 - “You shall not charge interest on loans to your brother, interest on money, interest on food, interest on anything that is lent for interest.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:7 - She came and told the man of God, and he said, “Go, sell the oil and pay your debts, and you and your sons can live on the rest.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:5 - who does not put out his money at interest
and does not take a bribe against the innocent.
He who does these things shall never be moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:11 - ruin is in its midst;
oppression and fraud
do not depart from its marketplace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 72:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:14 - From oppression and violence he redeems their life,
and precious is their blood in his sight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:8 - Whoever multiplies his wealth by interest and profit[fn]
gathers it for him who is generous to the poor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:6 - Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit,
they refuse to know me, declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:8 - does not lend at interest or take any profit,[fn] withholds his hand from injustice, executes true justice between man and man,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:13 - lends at interest, and takes profit; shall he then live? He shall not live. He has done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:17 - withholds his hand from iniquity,[fn] takes no interest or profit, obeys my rules, and walks in my statutes; he shall not die for his father’s iniquity; he shall surely live.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:12 - In you they take bribes to shed blood; you take interest and profit[fn] and make gain of your neighbors by extortion; but me you have forgotten, declares the Lord GOD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:11 - Ephraim’s glory shall fly away like a bird—
no birth, no pregnancy, no conception!
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