Interest Usury

Morder, especialmente dicho de serpientes; intensivo, infligir mordeduras repetidas; metafóricamente, cobrar interés usurario.

Interés, usura — interés cobrado sobre préstamos de dinero o bienes, condenado en la ley bíblica como explotador.

Aumento, interés o ganancia usuraria obtenida mediante préstamos; aparece constantemente junto a neshekh en prohibiciones legales.

cobrar intereses, prestar con usura; hacer que alguien pague intereses sobre un préstamo

τόκος, ὁ, (τίκτω) childbirth, parturition, of women, Refs 8th c.BC+; of animals, Refs 8th c.BC+ __b the time of parturition, ὁ τ. τῆς γυναικός Refs 5th c.BC+; period of gestation, ἐνιαύσιος ὁ τ. Refs 4th c.BC+ __c ἡ φύσις τοῦ παιδίου τοῦ ἐν τόκῳ in the foetal stage, Refs 5th c.BC+ __II offspring, of men or animals, πάντων Ἀργείων ἐρέων γενεήν τε τόκον τε Refs 8th c.BC+; of an eagle, ἐλθὼν ἐξ ὄρεος, ὅθι οἱ γενεή τε τόκος τε Refs 8th c.BC+; Οἰδίπον τ. his son, Refs 4th c.BC+ (but also, daughter, θεὰ γεγῶσα καὶ θεοῦ πατρὸς τ. Refs 5th c.BC+; fry of fish, Refs 4th c.BC+; litter of pigs, πασῶν τῶν συῶν ἀπὸ τόκου χοῖρον λαμβάνειν Refs 5th c.BC+ __II.2 metaphorically, produce of money lent, hence interest Refs 5th c.BC+ obols per month on the mina, Refs 4th c.BC+; τ. πεντεκαιδέκατος, i. e. 100/15 = 6 2/3%, Refs 2nd c.BC+; singular and plural, Refs 5th c.BC+; κομίζεσθαι Refs 5th c.BC+; λαμβάνειν ἀπό τινος Refs 5th c.BC+compound interest, Refs 5th c.BC+ plays on the double meaning of the word, Refs 5th c.BC+ __II.3 metaphorically, interest, [γῄδιον] ὅτι λάβοι σπέρμα.. δικαίως ἀπεδίδου αὐτό τε καὶ τόκον Refs 5th c.BC+; offspring, ἢ τίκτων λόγους ἢ τὸν ἑτέρων τόκον λαμβάνων Refs 4th c.AD+; bringing forth, Refs __II.4 oppression, as translation of Hebrew τōκη, LXX

χρεωφειλ-έτης, ου, ὁ, debtor, NT+4th c.BC+