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tithe

Meaning of “tithe”

Sense 1: A tenth part given to God. Sense 2: As a verb, to give or pay a tenth part.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
14 occurrences13 verses7 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Leviticus 27:30

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Showing verses 11–13 of 13 · 14 word occurrences in this result

Nehemiah 13:12
Then brought all Judah the tithe of the corn and the new wine and the oil unto the treasuries.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nehemiah 13:12 · retained source text

Then brought all Iudah the tithe of the corne, and the new wine, and the oyle, vnto the treasuries.

1611 marginal noteOr, store-houses.

Matthew 23:23
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 23:23 · retained source text

Woe vnto you Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; for yee pay tithe of mint, and annise, and cummine, and haue omitted the weightier matters of the Law, iudgement, mercie and faith: these ought ye to haue done, and not to leaue the other vndone.

1611 marginal noteLuk. 11.42.

Luke 11:42
But woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 11:42 · retained source text

But woe vnto you Pharises: for ye tythe Mint and Rue, and all maner of herbes, and passe ouer iudgement, and the loue of God: these ought yee to haue done, and not to leaue the other vndone.

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Historical definitions

to contribute the tithe, or tenth part, of.

printed p. 279; PDF p. 299; Internet Archive leaf n298