Dictionary of Bible Themes Mainly associated with divisions of the people and of property, and also with sacrificial offerings. Joshua 8:33One half See also Half the people Deuteronomy 27:12-131 Kings 16:21 Nehemiah 4:16; 12:31-32,38; 13:24 Deuteronomy 3:13 See also The half-tribes of Manasseh Numbers 32:33; 34:13-14Deuteronomy 29:8 Joshua 13:29-31; 22:10 1 Chronicles 5:23 Genesis 15:10 See also Halves in offering sacrifices Exodus 24:6; 30:13Leviticus 6:20 2 Samuel 10:4 Significant examples of halves 1 Kings 3:25pp 1Ch 19:4 David's men and the Ammonites 1 Kings 10:7Solomon pp 2Ch 9:6 Esther 5:3; 7:2the Queen of Sheba Mark 6:23Half a kingdom: Isaiah 44:16-20Idolatry 2 Samuel 18:2One third 2 Kings 11:5-6Thirds of a group Revelation 9:18pp 2Ch 23:4-5 See also Thirds in the processes of judgment Ezekiel 5:2,12Revelation 8:7-12; 9:15; 12:4 Genesis 41:34; 47:24,26 One fifth A fifth of the harvest Leviticus 5:14-16See also A fifth in cases of restitution Leviticus 6:5; 22:14Numbers 5:7 Leviticus 27:13 See also Redeeming what is promised to God Leviticus 27:15,19,27,31Leviticus 27:30-32 One tenth Instructions about God's tithe See also Numbers 18:21,26The term "tithe" is the Old English word for "one tenth". Deuteronomy 12:6,11; 14:22Nehemiah 10:38 Amos 4:4 Malachi 3:8-10 1 Samuel 8:15,17 The royal tithe Genesis 14:20Examples of the tithe Hebrews 7:1-10Abraham: Genesis 28:222 Chronicles 31:5-6,12 Jacob Nehemiah 10:37The Israelites: Matthew 23:23See also teachers of the law and Pharisees 5741 vows7370 guilt offering 8488 tithing 9210 judgment, God's |
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