Lexicon / G5110
τόκος
tokos
  • interest
  • a bringing forth, birth
  • offspring
  • interest, usury

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Glosses: interest

τόκος, -ου, ὁ

(τίκτω), [in LXX for נֶשֶׁךְ, etc. ;]

__(a) a bringing forth, birth;

__(b) offspring. Metaphorical, of the produce of money lent out, interest, usury (cf. Merch. of Venice, I, iii, "a breed of barren metal "): Mat.25:27, Luk.19:23 (Soph. Plat. al.).†

(AS)

Abbott-Smith

Glosses: a bringing forth, birth; offspring; interest, usury

a bringing forth, birth; offspring; interest, usury