ἘΠΙΔΕΚΑΤΑ, ἐπιδεκατα
EPIDEKATA, epidekata
Sounds Like: eh-pee-DEH-kah-tah
Translations: tithes, tenths, a tenth part
From the root: ΕΠΙΔΕΚΑΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a tenth part of something, specifically a tenth of one's produce or income, often given as a religious offering or tax. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, in addition to) and 'δέκατος' (tenth). In the provided context, it refers to the tithes that were expected to be given.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1927 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Numbers — 18:24
- Deuteronomy — 12:11, 14:22
- 2 Chronicles — 31:5, 31:6, 31:12
- Amos — 4:4
- Malachi — 3:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΔΕΚΑΤΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ — (of) the tenth, (of) a tenth
- ἘΠΙΔΕΚΑΤΩΝ — of tithes, of tenths
- ΕΠΙΔΕΚΑΤΟΣ — tenth, a tenth
- ΕΠΙΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ — (of) the tenth, (of) a tenth
- ΕΠΙΔΕΚΑΤΩΝ — of the tenth, of the tithe, of the tenth part
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