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H6237

עָשַׂר

ʻâsar [aw-sar'] Verb
Core meaningto tithe

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H6237

to tithe , i.e. to take or give a tenth

KJV usage: × surely, give (take) the tenth, (have, take) tithe(-ing, -s), × truly.
Etymology: a primitive root (identical with 6238 ); to accumulate; but used only as denominative from 6235 ;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: × surely, give (take) the tenth, (have, take) tithe(-ing, -s), × truly. × surely, give (take) the tenth, (have, take) tithe(-ing, -s), × truly.

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