δεκάτη

dekatē

Greek G1181 Adjective 4 occurrences in 4 verses

δεκάτη tenth

δεκάτη, -ης, ἡ prop. fem. (sc. μέρος) of δέκατος, -η, -ον,

[in LXX for מַעֲשֵׂר: Gen.14:20, Neh.12:44, and al. ;]

a tenth part, a tithe: Heb.7:2, 4; 8, 9 (for a curious inversion of the Biblical use, see MM, see word).†

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Concordance 4 verses

Hebrews 7:2 δεκάτην

and Abraham apportioned to him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness.” Then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.”
Hebrews 7:4 δεκάτην

Consider how great Melchizedek was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder.
Hebrews 7:8 δεκάτας

In the case of the Levites, mortal men collect the tenth; but in the case of Melchizedek, it is affirmed that he lives on.
Hebrews 7:9 δεκάτας

And so to speak, Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham.