ΔΕΚΑΤΗ, δεκατη
DEKATĒ, dekatē
Sounds Like: DEH-kah-tay
Translations: tenth, a tenth, tithe, a tithe
From the root: ΔΕΚΑΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Numeral, Noun
Explanation: This word is an inflection of the adjective/numeral 'tenth'. It can function as an adjective meaning 'tenth' or as a noun meaning 'a tenth part' or 'a tithe'. It is often used to refer to the tenth day of a month or a tenth portion of something, especially in the context of religious offerings.
Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Dative or Genitive
Strong’s number: G1181 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 7:158
- Book 2 — 14:311
- Book 3 — 10:240, 10:244, 10:249, 10:250
- Book 4 — 8:205, 8:227
- Book 10 — 7:116
- Book 11 — 4:110, 6:219, 6:290
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 12:3
- Leviticus — 23:27, 25:9, 27:30, 27:32
- Numbers — 7:66, 29:7
- Joshua — 4:19
- Nehemiah — 10:38
- Jeremiah — 52:4, 52:12
- Baruch — 1:8
- Ezekiel — 24:1, 40:1
- Zechariah — 8:19
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- John — 1:40
From the same root
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