Dekatoō δεκατόω
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| δεκατόω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | dekatoō |
| Strong's number | G1183 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to tithe |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Dekatoō (Greek δεκατόω, Strong's G1183) is a Greek verb meaning “to tithe”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
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)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | tithes (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | collected a tenth (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Dekatoō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Hebrews
- Hebrews 7:6But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.But Melchizedek, who did not trace his descent from Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.
- Hebrews 7:9And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.And so to speak, Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).