Strong G1183δεκατόω
to tithe
- Transliteration
- dekatoō
- Pronunciation
- dek-at-o'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G1181; to tithe that is to give or take a tenth: - pay (receive) tithes.
Detailed definition
δεκατόω, -ῶ,
= cl. -τεύω (δεκάτη), [in LXX: Neh.10:37 (38) (עשׂר pi.) *;]
to take tithe of: with accusative of person(s), Heb.7:6; pass. to pay tithe: Heb.7:9.†
(AS)
= cl. -τεύω (δεκάτη), [in LXX: Neh.10:37 (38) (עשׂר pi.) *;]
to take tithe of: with accusative of person(s), Heb.7:6; pass. to pay tithe: Heb.7:9.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1183 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- pay1
- receive1
First verses
- Hebrews 7:6But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.
- Hebrews 7:9And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
δεκᾰτόω,
take tithe of a person, τινά [NT (NT.Heb.7.6)]:—passive, pay tithe, [Refs ([prev. work] 9.)]
take tithe of a person, τινά [NT (NT.Heb.7.6)]:—passive, pay tithe, [Refs ([prev. work] 9.)]