τόκος

tokos

Greek G5110 Noun, masculine 2 occurrences in 2 verses
τόκος 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.).†

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Concordance 2 verses

  1. Matthew 25:27 τόκῳ

    Then you should have deposited my money with the bankers, and on my return I would have received it back with interest.

  2. Luke 19:23 τόκῳ

    Why then did you not deposit my money in the bank, and upon my return I could have collected it with interest?’

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