עָשַׂר
a.sarVerbH6237
to tithe
From: a primitive root (identical with H6238 (עָשַׁר)); to accumulate; but used only as denominative from H6235 (עֶשֶׂר);
Short Definition
to tithe, i.e. to take or give atenth
Full Lexicon Entry
- to tithe, take the tenth part of, give a tithe, take a tithe 1a) (Qal) to tithe 1b) (Piel) to give a tithe 1c) (Hiphil) to take a tithe
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Samuel
2
Deuteronomy
2
Genesis
1
Key Passages
- 1 Samuel 8:15
- 1 Samuel 8:17
- Deuteronomy 14:22
- Deuteronomy 26:12
- Genesis 28:22
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