Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
moneylender
Usage: δανιστής, -οῦ, ὁ (late form of -ειστής, Rec.; see: δανείζω), [in LXX: 4Ki.4:1, Psa.108(109):11 (נשׁה), Pro.29:13 (רָשׁ), Sir.29:28 * ;] a money-lender: Luk.7:41.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1157
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
5
Books
5
Strong's G1157 Quick Answer
Strong's G1157 δανειστής (daneistes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. daneistes (dan-ice-tace') n. 1. a lender [from G1155] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include creditor. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- daneistes (dan-ice-tace') n. 1. a lender [from G1155]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- creditor
Meaning and Definition
daneistes (dan-ice-tace') n. 1. a lender [from G1155] KJV: creditor Root(s): G1155
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1157. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1157 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render daneistes, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
creditor
Luke 7:41
How Strong's G1157 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G1157 (δανειστής) appears 4 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 4 Kingdoms 4:1 — δανιστὴς
- Proverbs 36:13 — δανιστοῦ
- Psalms 108:11 — δανειστὴς
- Sirach 29:28 — δανειστοῦ
Strong's G1157 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1157 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
Strong's G1157 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And one of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried to Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant feared the Lord: and the creditor is come to take my two sons to be his servants.
Let his creditor exact all that belongs to him: And let strangers spoil his labors.
Strong's G1157 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
These things are grievous to a man of understanding; The upbraiding of houseroom, and reproaching of the lender.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1157.
And one of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried to Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant feared the Lord: and the creditor is come to take my two sons to be his servants.
Let his creditor exact all that belongs to him: And let strangers spoil his labors.
There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
These things are grievous to a man of understanding; The upbraiding of houseroom, and reproaching of the lender.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1157, grouped by book.
4 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G1157 FAQ
What does daneistes (δανειστής) mean?
Daneistes (Strong's G1157) is a Greek word most simply glossed "creditor". daneistes (dan-ice-tace') n. 1. a lender [from G1155]
How many times is daneistes (δανειστής) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G1157 across 5 books.
Where can I study daneistes (δανειστής) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1157 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate daneistes (δανειστής)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as creditor. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G1157 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1157, with linked reader references where each row is available.