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maʿăśēr מַעֲשֵׂר ‘tithe’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿāśār עָשָׂר ‘ten’
Roots: עשׂר

maʿăśēr n, m
1) tithe, tenth part
 1a) tenth part
 1b) tithe, payment of a tenth part

Mentioned in Genesis 14:20 Codex Leviticus 27:31, 27:30, 27:32 Numbers 18:21, 18:28, 18:26, 18:24 Deuteronomy 12:17, 14:23, 26:12, 12:11, 12:6, 14:28 Ezekiel 45:11, 45:14 Amos 4:4 Malachi 3:8, 3:10 Nehemiah 10:38, 10:39, 12:44, 13:12, 13:5 2 Chronicles 31:12, 31:6, 31:5

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