Tithe Definition & Meaning
tithe
- noun
- a levy of one tenth of something
- an offering of a tenth part of some personal income
- verb
- exact a tithe from; "The church was tithed"
- levy a tithe on (produce or a crop); "The wool was tithed"
- pay one tenth of; pay tithes on, especially to the church; "He tithed his income to the Church"
- pay a tenth of one's income, especially to the church; "Although she left the church officially, she still tithes"
"Tithe" in song lyrics
See how tithe is used in real songs:
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"does the pastor get the tithe"
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"how many times in the bible is the ten percent tithe"
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"jewish tithe"
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Words that rhyme with tithe
Usage tips for "tithe"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "tithe" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for tithe to find words that pair well.