Maʻăsêr — H4643

H4643 · Hebrew — מעשר

Pronunciation: mah-as-ayr'

Other spellings: maʻăsar מַעֲשַׂר

Definition

masculine noun

a tenth; especially a tithe

  1. tithe, tenth part
    1. tenth part
    2. tithe, payment of a tenth part

Usually translated as

tithe, tenth, tithing

Origin

or maʻăsar; and (in plural) feminine maʻasrâh; from H6240

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Maʻăsêr occurs 32 times in 27 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Leviticus (3), Numbers (4), Deuteronomy (6), 2 Chronicles (3), Nehemiah (5), Ezekiel (2), Amos (1), Malachi (2)

Strong's Lexicon — M