Word Study · Strong's G1183 · Greek
δεκατόω
dekatoo
dek-at-o'-o
Strong's 1890 spelling: dekatóō
“to tithe, i.e. to give or take a tenth”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to tithe, i.e. to give or take a tenth
Rendered in the KJV as
pay (receive) tithes.
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- δεδεκάτωκεν1
- δεδεκάτωται.1
How it is rendered · 2
- has paid the tithe.1
- he has collected a tenth1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, statement · 3rd person singular1
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) passive, statement · 3rd person singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- V-RAI-3S · 1
- V-RPI-3S · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Hebrews2 occurrences
- Hebrews 7:6δεδεκάτωκενdedekatōkenverb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, statement · 3rd person singularBut Melchizedek, who did not trace his descent from Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.here: he has collected a tenth
- Hebrews 7:9δεδεκάτωται.dedekatōtaiverb · perfect (done, and it stands) passive, statement · 3rd person singularAnd so to speak, Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham.here: has paid the tithe.