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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 any of my people who are needy among you, do not be like a moneylender to him; do not charge him interest.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:36 - Do not take interest or profit from him, but you must fear your God and your brother must live with you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:37 - You must not lend him your money at interest and you must not sell him food for profit.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:19 - You must not charge interest on a loan to your fellow Israelite, whether on money, food, or anything else that has been loaned with interest.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:7 - She went and told the prophet. He said, "Go, sell the olive oil. Repay your creditor, and then you and your sons can live off the rest of the profit."
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:5 - He does not charge interest when he lends his money. He does not take bribes to testify against the innocent. The one who lives like this will never be upended.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:11 - Disaster is within it; violence and deceit do not depart from its public square.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:14 - From harm and violence he will defend them; he will value their lives.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:8 - The one who increases his wealth by increasing interest gathers it for someone who is gracious to the needy.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:6 - They do one act of violence after another, and one deceitful thing after another. They refuse to pay attention to me," says the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:8 - does not engage in usury or charge interest, but refrains from wrongdoing, promotes true justice between men,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:13 - engages in usury and charges interest. Will he live? He will not! Because he has done all these abominable deeds he will certainly die. He will bear the responsibility for his own death.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:17 - refrains from wrongdoing, does not engage in usury or charge interest, carries out my regulations and follows my statutes. He will not die for his father's iniquity; he will surely live.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:12 - They take bribes within you to shed blood. You engage in usury and charge interest; you extort money from your neighbors. You have forgotten me, declares the sovereign LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:11 - Ephraim will be like a bird; what they value will fly away. They will not bear children - they will not enjoy pregnancy - they will not even conceive!
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