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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 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:27 - Then you ought to have invested my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received what was my own with interest.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:23 - Why then did you not put my money in the bank, and at my coming I might have collected it with interest?’
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