STRONGS H6237:
Abbreviations
† [
עָשַׂר]
verb denominative take the tenth of, tithe; —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַעְשׂר 1 Samuel 8:15, 17 (with accusative of thing tithed).
Pi. Imperfect +
Infinitive absolute give a tenth of, with accusative of thing:
2nd person masculine singular עַשֵּׂר תְּעַשֵּׂר Deuteronomy 14:22;
1st person singular עַשֵּׂר אֲעַשְּׂרֶנּוּ לָ֑ח Genesis 28:22 (P);
Participle taking the tenth,
הַמְעַשְּׂרִים Nehemiah 10:38.
Hiph. (so usually explained)
Infinitive לַעְשֵׂר Deuteronomy 26:12 with accusative of congnate meaning with verb i.e.
taking, reckoning, tithe, but Infinitive construct with
ֵ֯ improbable, < read
לְעַשֵּׂר Pi.;
בַּעְשֵׂר Nehemiah 10:39 absolute, i.e.
receiving tithes, but read probably
בַּעְשׂר Qal (on anomalous points, see Ges
§ 53k Dr
Deuteronomy 26:12).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Genesis
28:22
Deuteronomy
14:22; 26:12; 26:12
1 Samuel
8:15; 8:17
Nehemiah
10:38; 10:39
