Lexicon maaser or maasar or maasrah: tenth part, tithe Original Word: מַעֲשֵׂרPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: maaser or maasar or maasrah Phonetic Spelling: (mah-as-ayr') Short Definition: tithe NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as eserDefinitiontenth part, tithe NASB Translationtenth (4), tenth part (1), tithe (17), tithes (9), tithing (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs מַעֲשֵׂר noun masculineNumbers 18:28 tenth part, tithe; — absolute ׳מ Numbers 18:26 +; construct מַעְשַׂר Leviticus 27:30 +, מַעֲשַׂר Nehemiah 10:39 (before הַמַּעֲשֵׂר); suffix מַעַשְׂרוֺ Leviticus 27:31; plural absolute מַעַשְׂרוֺת Nehemiah 12:44; suffix מַעְשְׂרֹתֵידֶם Amos 4:4 3t.; — 1 tenth part of homer Ezekiel 45:11, of bath Ezekiel 45:14. 2 tithe, payment of tenth part: with מִן of thing Genesis 14:20; Numbers 18:26; usually construct before noun of thing Deuteronomy 12:17; Deuteronomy 14:23,28; Deuteronomy 26:12; Leviticus 27:30,32; 2Chronicles 31:5,6 (twice in verse); Nehemiah 10:38; Nehemiah 10:39; Nehemiah 13:5,12; absolute Numbers 18:21,26 (twice in verse); Malachi 3:8,10; 2Chronicles 31:12; Nehemiah 10:39; Nehemiah 12:44; ׳שְׁנַת הַמּ Deuteronomy 26:12 the year of the tithe (i.e. of tithing); with Genitive person paying tithe Amos 4:4; Deuteronomy 12:6,11; Leviticus 27:31; Numbers 18:24,28. — compare RSSem.i. 228 ff.; 2nd ed. 245 ff.; Proph. Lect. ii. N. NowArchaeology i. 313; ii. 257 f. BenzArchaeology 309, 460 f. DrDt. 168 ff. I. עָשׁ Job 9:9 probably error for עישׁ, see עַ֫יִשׁ p. 747. II. עָשׁ see עשׁשׁ. p. 799.
Strong's tenth part, titheing Or maasar {mah-as-ar'}; and (in plural) feminine maasrah {mah-as-raw'}; from asar; a tenth; especially a tithe -- tenth (part), tithe(-ing). see HEBREW asar |