Quick Definition
ἀποδεκατόω v. I take off a tenth part, pay tithe
Strong's Definition
from 575 and 1183; to tithe (as debtor or creditor)
KJV Usage: (give, pay, take) tithe
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | δεκατόω
57.114 · Possess, Transfer, Exchange · Give
to give a tenth, to tithe to give a tenth of one’s income
57.115 · Possess, Transfer, Exchange · Give
to collect tithes, to exact tithes from to cause someone to pay a tenth In a number of languages there are problems involved in speaking of ‘a tenth,’ and accordingly there are difficulties in formulating expressions about ‘tithing.’ In some languages one may speak of ‘a tenth’ as ‘one part of ten parts’ or ‘one part together with nine parts.’ ‘To tithe’ may be rendered as ‘from ten parts to pay one part’ or ‘to pay one part and to keep nine parts.’
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀπο-δεκατεύω, Lk. xviii. 12, for ἀποδεκατόω q.v.; [cf. WH. App. p. 171). ἀπο-δεκατόω, -@, inf. pres. ἀποδεκατοῖν, Heb. vii. 5 T Tr WH (ef. Delitzsch ad loc. ; B. 44 (388); [Tdf.’s note ad loc. ; WH. Intr. §410]); (8exarow q. v.); a bibl. and eccl. word ; Sept. for wy; to tithe i.e. 1. with ace. of the thing, to give, pay, a tenth of any thing: Mt. xxiii. 23; Lk. xi. 42; xviii. 12 where T WH, after codd. δὲ" B only, have adopted ἀποδεκατεύω, for which the simple δεκατεύω is more common in Grk. writ.; (Gen. xxviii. 22; Deut. xiv.21(22)). 2. τινά, fo exact, receive, atenth from any one: Heb. vii. 5; (1S. viii. 15,17). [B.D.s. v. Tithe.]
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀποδεκατόω apodekatoō 4x
to pay or give tithes of, Mt. 23:23; Lk. 11:42; 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: Lk 18:12.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἀποδεκατόω (apodekatoō) — to tithe. ἀποδεκᾰτόω, tithe, take a tenth of, τι [LXX+NT]; ἀ. τὸν λαόν take tithe of them, [LXX+NT]
II. pay tithe of, τι [LXX+NT]