Transliteration: dekate · adjective
| Meaning | a tenth part, a tithe |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Frequency | 4x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | δεκάτην, δεκάτας |
| Example verses | Heb 7:2 · Heb 7:4 · Heb 7:8 · Heb 7:9 |
δεκάτη (dekate) is a adjective that occurs 4 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a tenth part, a tithe” and first appears in Heb 7:2.
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