Original: δεκάτη

Transliteration: dekátē

Phonetic: dek-at'-ay

Short Definition: Tenth

- Original: δεκάτη

- Transliteration: Dekate

- Phonetic: dek-at'-ay

- Definition:

1. a tenth part of anything, a tithe

a. the tenth party of booty taken from an enemy

b. the tithes of fruits of the earth and of flocks, which by the law of Moses were presented to the Levites in the congregation of Israel

- Origin: feminine of G1182

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: Feminine of G1182; a tenth that is as a percentage or (technically) tithe: - tenth (part) tithe.