Strong's H6237
עָשַׂר
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
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);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, עָשַׂר is translated as: [idiom] surely, give (take) the tenth, (have, take) tithe(-ing, -s), [idiom] truly..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.