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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 one of my people among you who is needy, do not treat it like a business deal; charge no interest.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:36 - Do not take interest or any profit from them, but fear your God, so that they may continue to live among you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:37 - You must not lend them money at interest or sell them food at a profit.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:19 - Do not charge a fellow Israelite interest, whether on money or food or anything else that may 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 debts. You and your sons can live on what is left.”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:5 - who lends money to the poor without interest; who does not accept a bribe against the innocent. Whoever does these things will never be shaken.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:11 - Destructive forces are at work in the city; threats and lies never leave its streets.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:14 - He will rescue them from oppression and violence, for precious is their blood in his sight.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:8 - Whoever increases wealth by taking interest or profit from the poor amasses it for another, who will be kind to the poor.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:6 - You[fn] live in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me,”

declares the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:8 - He does not lend to them at interest or take a profit from them. He withholds his hand from doing wrong and judges fairly between two parties.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:13 - He lends at interest and takes a profit. Will such a man live? He will not! Because he has done all these detestable things, he is to be put to death; his blood will be on his own head.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:17 - He withholds his hand from mistreating the poor and takes no interest or profit from them. He keeps my laws and follows my decrees. He will not die for his father’s sin; he will surely live.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:12 - In you are people who accept bribes to shed blood; you take interest and make a profit from the poor. You extort unjust gain from your neighbors. And you have forgotten me, declares the Sovereign LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:11 - Ephraim’s glory will fly away like a bird— no birth, no pregnancy, no conception.
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