tithe

, : .† to tithe pay a tenth of Lk 18:12

I take off a tenth part, pay tithe

to tithe

tiende

to tithe (as debtor or creditor)

(give, pay, take) tithe

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).† (AS)