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tribute

Meaning of “tribute”

1. A tax, payment, or imposed due rendered to a ruler or governing power. 2. Labour or service imposed on a subject people. 3. A portion or offering rendered to the Lord.

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37 occurrences35 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 49:15

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Romans 13:6
For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 13:6 · retained source text

For, for this cause pay you tribute also: for they are Gods ministers, attending continually vpon this very thing.

Romans 13:7
Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Romans 13:7 · retained source text

Render therfore to all their dues, tribute to whom tribute is due, custome to whome custome, feare to whome feare, honour to whom honour.

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