δεκατόω

dekatoōVerbG1183

to tithe

From: from G1181 (δεκάτη);

Short Definition

to tithe, i.e. to give or take a tenth

Full Lexicon Entry

= cl. -*τεύω *(δεκάτη), to take tithe of: with accusative of person(s); pass. to pay tithe.
LXX Usage: (38) (עשׂר pi.) *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Hebrews
2

Key Passages

  • Hebrews 7:6
  • Hebrews 7:9

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