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2. Tithes in Judaism - Wikipedia

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   Harvested grapes in basket and reaped barley. The tithe (Hebrew: מעשר; ma'aser) is specifically mentioned in the Books of Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.The tithe system was organized in a seven-year cycle, the seventh-year corresponding to the Shemittah-cycle in which year tithes were broken-off, and in every third and sixth-year of this cycle the second tithe replaced with the poor ...

3. Offering (Christianity) - Wikipedia

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   The offering in Christianity is a gift of money to the Church. In general, the offering is differentiated from the tithe as being funds given by members for general purposes over and above what would constitute a tithe. [1] [2] In some Christian services, there is a part reserved for the collection of donations that is referred to as the ...

4. Terumah (offering) - Wikipedia

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   The formation of terumah is parallel to the formation of tenufah ('תְּנוּפָה, wave offering) from the verb stem nuf, "to wave," and both are found in the Hebrew Bible. [3] In a few verses, English Bible translations (such as the King James Version) have translated "heave offering," by analogy with "wave offering":

5. Tithe - Wikipedia

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   Tithes should be used for the support of active ministry and for the propagation of the Gospel and the work of the Lord in general." [2] The International Pentecostal Holiness Church likewise instructs the faithful that: [2] Our commitment to Jesus Christ includes stewardship. According to the Bible everything belongs to God.

6. Terumat hamaaser - Wikipedia

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   This "tithe of the tithes" is a derivative of the tithe offering (Hebrew: תרומת המעשר ‎ terumat ha-maaser) – a rabbinical Hebrew term based on the commandment in the Hebrew Bible to give a tithe maaser of 10% to the Levites. The first term, terumah, means offering.

7. First tithe - Wikipedia

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   The tithe gift is discussed in the Hebrew Bible (Numbers 18:21–26) according to which a tenth of the produce was to be presented to a Levite who then gave a tenth of the first tithe to a kohen (Numbers 18:26). Tithing was seen as performing a mitzvah done in joyful obedience to God. Giving tithe would open oneself up to receipt of divine ...