Quick Definition
I take off a tenth part, pay tithe
Strong's Definition
to tithe (as debtor or creditor)
Derivation: from G575 (ἀπό) and G1183 (δεκατόω);
KJV Usage: (give, pay, take) tithe
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀποδεκατεύω, Luk_18:12, for ἀποδεκατόω which see; (cf. WHs Appendix, p. 171).
STRONGS NT 586: ἀποδεκατόωἀποδεκατόω, ἀποδεκατῶ, infinitive present ἀποδεκατοιν, Heb_7:5 T Tr WH (cf. Delitzsch at the passage; Buttmann, 44 (38); (Tdf.s note at the passage; WH. Introductory § 410)); (δεκατόω which see); a Biblical and ecclesiastical word; the Sept. for ςΘωΗ�ψ; to tithe i. e.
1. with the accusative of the thing, to give, pay, a tenth of anything: Mat_23:23; Luk_11:42; Luk_18:12 where T WH, after manuscripts ΰ* B only, have adopted ἀποδεκατεύω, for which the simple δεκατεύω is more common in Greek writings; (Gen_28:22; Deu_14:21 (22)).
2. τινα, to exact, receive, a tenth from anyone: Heb_7:5; (1Sa_8:15; 1Sa_8:17). (B. D. under the word .)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀποδεκατόω apodekatoō 4x
to pay or give tithes of, Mat_23:23 ; Luk_11:42 ; Luk_18:12 ; to tithe, levy tithes upon, Heb_7:5
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
† ἀπο -δεκατεύω
= ἀποδεκατόω , q.v. ,
to tithe, pay a tenth of: Luk_18:12 .†
† ἀπο -δεκατοω ,
[in LXX for H6237 in both senses foll., e.g . (1) Gen_28:22 (2) 1Sa_8:15 ;]
1. c . acc rei , to tithe, pay a tenth of: Mat_23:23 , Luk_11:42 .
2. C . acc pers ., to exact tithes from: Heb_7:5 .
3. to decimate ( Socr., HE , 573 A; v. Kennedy , Sources , 117).†
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἀποδεκατόω "to tithe, pay tithes of", πάντα NTest. ; ἀπ. τινά "to take tithe" of him, id=NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἀπο-δεκατοω,
[in LXX for עָשַׂר in both senses foll., e.g. (1) Gen.28:22 (2) 1Ki.8:15 ;]
__1. with accusative of thing(s), to tithe, pay a tenth of: Mat.23:23, Luk.11:42.
__2. C. accusative of person(s), to exact tithes from: Heb.7:5.
__3. to decimate (Socr., HE, 573 A; see Kennedy, Sources, 117).†
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