עָשַׂר
Strong's H6237
ʻâsar
/aw-sar'/
to tithe, i.e. to take or give atenth
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H6237
- Hebrew
- עָשַׂר
- Transliteration
- ʻâsar
- Pronunciation
- /aw-sar'/
- KJV Translations
- 6 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to tithe, i.e. to take or give atenth
Derivation
a primitive root (identical with H6238 (עָשַׁר)); to accumulate; but used only as denominative from H6235 (עֶשֶׂר);H6238 (ʻâshar)H6235 (ʻeser)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
surelygive (take) the tenth(havetake) tithe(-ing-s)truly
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