Lexicon :: Strong's G5110 - tokos
τόκος
Transliteration
tokos
(Key)
Pronunciation
tok'-os
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids
Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry
KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5110 in the following manner: usury (2x).
birth
the act of bringing forth
that which has been brought forth, offspring
interest of money, usury (because it multiplies money, and as it were "breeds")
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
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 down).
2. interest of money, usury (because it multiplies money, and as it were 'breeds' (cf. e. g. Merchant of Venice 1:3)):
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Matthew
- 25:27
- Luke
- 19:23
