ΔΕΚΑΤΟΥΝΤΕΣ, δεκατουντες
DEKATOUNTES, dekatountes
Sounds Like: deh-KAH-too-ntes
Translations: tithing, collecting tithes, exacting tithes
From the root: ΔΕΚΑΤΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'tithing' or 'collecting tithes'. It describes the action of giving or receiving a tenth part of something, typically as a religious offering or tax. It can be used to describe those who are in the act of tithing or those who are collecting tithes from others.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G1183 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Esdras — 20:38
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Nehemiah — 10:37
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΚΑΤΟΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΕΔΕΚΑΤΩΚΕΝ — has received tithes, has taken tithes, has been tithed
- ΔΕΔΕΚΑΤΩΤΑΙ — has been tithed, has paid tithes, has collected tithes
- ΔΕΚΑΤΟΩ — to pay tithes, to exact tithes, to receive tithes
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