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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 money to My people, to the afflicted [fn]among you, you are not to [fn]act as a creditor to him; you shall not [fn]charge him interest.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:36 - ‘Do not take [fn]usurious interest from him, but fear your God, that your brother may live with you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:37 - ‘You shall not give him your silver at interest nor your food for gain.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:19 -

“You shall not charge interest to your brother: interest on money, food, or anything that may be loaned at interest.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:7 - Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, “Go, sell the oil and pay your debt, and you and your sons can live on the rest.”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:5 -

He does not put out his money [fn]at interest,

Nor does he take a bribe against the innocent.

He who does these things will never be shaken.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:11 -

Destruction is in her midst;

Oppression and deceit do not depart from her [fn]streets.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:14 -

He will redeem their [fn]life from oppression and violence,

And their blood will be precious in his sight;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:8 -

He who increases his wealth by interest and usury

Gathers it for him who is gracious to the lowly.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:6 -

“Your habitation is in the midst of deceit;

Through deceit they refuse to know Me,” declares Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:8 - if he does not lend money on interest or take increase, if he turns his hand from injustice and does true justice between man and man,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:13 - he lends money on interest and takes increase; will he live? He will not live! He has done all these abominations; he will surely be put to death; his blood will be on himself.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:17 - he turns his hand away from [fn]the afflicted, does not take interest or increase, but does My judgments and walks in My statutes; he will not die for his father’s iniquity; he will surely live.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:12 - “In you they have taken bribes for the purpose of shedding blood; you have taken interest and profits, and you have injured your neighbors for gain by oppression, and you have forgotten Me,” declares Lord Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:11 -

As for Ephraim, their glory will fly away like a bird

No birth, no pregnancy, and no conception!

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