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Lexicon :: Strong's G1181 - dekatē

Aa
δεκάτη
Transliteration
dekatē (Key)
Pronunciation
dek-at'-ay
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
4x in 2 unique form(s) TR
4x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

δεκάτη dekátē, dek-at'-ay; feminine of G1182; a tenth, i.e. as a percentage or (technically) tithe:—tenth (part), tithe.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G1181 in the following manner: tithe (2x), tenth part (1x), tenth (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G1181 in the following manner: tithe (2x), tenth part (1x), tenth (1x).

  1. a tenth part of anything, a tithe

    1. the tenth party of booty taken from an enemy

    2. the tithes of fruits of the earth and of flocks, which by the law of Moses were presented to the Levites in the congregation of Israel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δεκάτη dekátē, dek-at'-ay; feminine of G1182; a tenth, i.e. as a percentage or (technically) tithe:—tenth (part), tithe.
STRONGS G1181:
δεκάτη, -ης, ἡ, (δέκατος), the tenth part of anything, a tithe; specially the tenth part of booty taken from the enemy: Hebrews 7:2, 4; the tithes of the fruits of the earth and of the flocks, which, by the law of Moses, were presented to the Levites in the congregation of Israel: Hebrews 7:8f. (In Greek writings from [Simonides 133 Bgk.; Herodotus 2, 135]; 4, 152 down; the Sept. for מַעֲשֵׂר.) [Cf. BB. DD. under the word Tithe.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Hebrews
7:2; 7:4; 7:8

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Strong's Number G1181 matches the Greek δεκάτη (dekatē),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:2 - And to whom Abraham gave a tenth part of everything which he had, being first named King of righteousness, and then in addition, King of Salem, that is to say, King of peace;

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:4 - Now see how great this man was, to whom our father Abraham gave a tenth part of what he had got in the fight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:8 - Now at the present time, men over whom death has power take the tenth; but then it was taken by one of whom it is witnessed that he is living.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:9 - And we may say that in Abraham, even Levi, who has a right to take the tenth part, gave it;
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