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ἀποδεκατόω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀποδεκατόω
Greek transliteration: 
apodekatoō
Simplified transliteration: 
apodekatoo
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
586
GK Number: 
620
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1d(3)
Gloss: 
to give a tenth, tithe; collect a tithe
Definition: 
to pay, or give tithes of, Mt. 23:23; Lk. 11:42; 18:12; to tithe, levy tithes upon, Heb. 7:5*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀποδεκατόω

Matthew 23:23 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you tithe (apodekatoute | ἀποδεκατοῦτε | pres act ind 2 pl) mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness. These you ought to have done without neglecting the former.
Luke 11:42 But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe (apodekatoute | ἀποδεκατοῦτε | pres act ind 2 pl) mint and rue and every kind of garden herb, yet disregard justice and the love of God. These you should have done, without neglecting the others.
Luke 18:12 I fast twice a week; I tithe (apodekatō | ἀποδεκατῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) all that I get.’
Hebrews 7:5 And those of the sons of Levi who receive the priestly office have a mandate according to the law to collect a tithe (apodekatoun | ἀποδεκατοῦν | pres act inf ) from the people, that is, from their fellow countrymen, although they too come from the loins of Abraham.