ἀποδεκατόω
apodekatoōVerbG0586
to tithe
From: from G575 (ἀπό) and G1183 (δεκατόω);
Short Definition
to tithe (as debtor or creditor)
Full Lexicon Entry
1.with accusative of thing(s), to tithe, pay a tenth of
2.C. accusative of person(s), to exact tithes from
3.to decimate (Socr., HE, 573 A; see Kennedy, Sources, 117).
LXX Usage: for עָשַׂר in both senses foll., e.g. (1) (2)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
4 timesAppears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
2
Hebrews
1
Matthew
1
Key Passages
- Hebrews 7:5
- Luke 11:42
- Luke 18:12
- Matthew 23:23
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