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I absolutely believe in the power of tithing and giving back. My own experience about all the blessings I've had in my life is that the more I give away, the more that comes back. That is the way life works, and that is the way energy works.
Ken Blanchard

Meaning of "tithing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TITHING

tithing  [ˈtaɪðɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TITHING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tithing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TITHING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tithing

A tithing or tything was an historic English legal, administrative or territorial unit, originally one tenth of a hundred, and later a subdivision of a manor or civil parish. The term implies a grouping of ten households. The tithing's leader or spokesman was known as a tithingman.

Definition of tithing in the English dictionary

The first definition of tithing in the dictionary is a tithe; tenth. Other definition of tithing is the exacting or paying of tithes. Tithing is also a company of ten householders in the system of frankpledge.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TITHING


bathing
ˈbeɪðɪŋ
breathing
ˈbriːðɪŋ
clothing
ˈkləʊðɪŋ
farthing
ˈfɑːðɪŋ
loathing
ˈləʊðɪŋ
nithing
ˈnaɪðɪŋ
overbreathing
ˌəʊvəˈbriːðɪŋ
scathing
ˈskeɪðɪŋ
seething
ˈsiːðɪŋ
self-loathing
ˌselfˈləʊðɪŋ
sheathing
ˈʃiːðɪŋ
soothing
ˈsuːðɪŋ
southing
ˈsaʊðɪŋ
sunbathing
ˈsʌnbeɪðɪŋ
teething
ˈtiːðɪŋ
trithing
ˈtraɪðɪŋ
unbreathing
ʌnˈbriːðɪŋ
unclothing
ʌnˈkləʊðɪŋ
underclothing
ˈʌndəˌkləʊðɪŋ
Worthing
ˈwɜːðɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TITHING

titchiest
titchy
tite
titely
titer
titfer
tithable
tithe
tithe barn
tither
tithingman
tithingmen
tithonia
Tithonus
titi
Titian
Titian red
Titianesque
Titicaca
titillate

WORDS THAT END LIKE TITHING

anything
be on to a good thing
birthing
everything
first thing
fishing
get down on something
gunsmithing
hypnobirthing
know-nothing
last thing
like anything
nothing
something
sure thing
the first thing
the other thing
the real thing
the thing
thing
wolf in sheep´s clothing

Synonyms and antonyms of tithing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TITHING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «tithing» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of tithing
assess · assessment · charge · duty · give up · impost · levy · pay · rate · render · surrender · tariff · tax · tenth · toll · tribute · turn over

Translation of «tithing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TITHING

Find out the translation of tithing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tithing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tithing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

什一奉献
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

diezmo
570 millions of speakers

English

tithing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tithing
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العشور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

десятина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dízimo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Tithing,
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dîme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Persepuluhan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zehnten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

十分の一税
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

십일조
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tithing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dâng phần mười
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தசமபாகத்தைக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दहावा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tithing
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

decima
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dziesięcina
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

десятина
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

zeciuiala
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δεκάτων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tiendes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tionde
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tiende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tithing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TITHING»

The term «tithing» is regularly used and occupies the 82.851 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tithing

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3 QUOTES WITH «TITHING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word tithing.
1
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
Suggest your children try tithing - giving 10 percent of their allowance to a charity every month.
2
Ken Blanchard
I absolutely believe in the power of tithing and giving back. My own experience about all the blessings I've had in my life is that the more I give away, the more that comes back. That is the way life works, and that is the way energy works.
3
Monica Johnson
We live unto Him, so committing our service to the Lord is the first and foremost priority of our lives. We can start with our reasonable service: prayer, studying, fasting, tithing, fellowshipping, and witnessing.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TITHING»

Discover the use of tithing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tithing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Perspectives on Tithing: Four Views
David A. Croteau, Ken Hemphill, Bobby Ecklund, Reggie Kidd, and Gary North debate the varying views on how Christians are to give of their financial resources, addressing the myriad of questions surrounding the complex issue.
David A. Croteau, 2011
2
Tithing: Test Me in This
Journalist Douglas LeBlanc travels the nation to talk with believers whose lives have been enriched by the ancient spiritual discipline of tithing.
Douglas Leblanc, 2010
3
Giving and Tithing: Includes Serving and Stewardship
Using benevolence ministries as an example, Burkett explains how God uses Christians to minister in His name. This is accomplished by giving back to God a portion of what He has graciously given.
Larry Burkett, 1998
4
Tithing: Nailed to the Cross
So, will you choose to develop a shaky faith based on the works of an Old Testament law that never should have been carried over to the New Testament?
A. Bruce Wells, 2011
5
Tithing: A Call to Serious, Biblical Giving
Reasons for tithing and answers to objections, based on study of both the Old and New Testaments. Essential reading on the subject of Christian stewardship.
R. T. Kendall, 1983
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Tithing: Low-Realm, Obsolete and Defunct
"A thorough scriptural study of tithing as it relates to born-again Christians... How the doctrine contradicts the New Covenant and destroys Christ's finished work on the cross"--Cover..
Matthew E. Narramore, 2004
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The Great Tithing Scam: Damned If You Do, and Damned If You ...
Do you know that The book of Malachi was never intended to be instruction to the New Testament church? All the ordinances in Malachi (including tithing) were nailed to Jesus' cross, according to Colossians chapter 2?
A. Bruce Wells, 2006
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Tithing in the Age of Grace
Tithing in the Age of Grace contains every pertinent scripture as it relates to tithing. This book will also explain why Christians aren't required to tithe, and indeed, why they shouldn't tithe.
Joel P. Parker, 2003
9
The Abrahamic Christian Tithing: A Study Book for the ...
This is your companion workbook to your study book titled The Abrahamic Christian Tithing: A Study book for the Church.
Dr Samuel Kirk Mills, 2012
10
A Biblical Perspective on Tithing Faithfully: Going from ...
According to author Rich Brott, the topic of tithing on your increase always relates to your entire life and all that you are concerned with.
Rich Brott, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TITHING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tithing is used in the context of the following news items.
1
No Filter: Wine for tithing? Toquerville winery
The Winery once produced over three thousand gallons of wine in just one year; and, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints took its tithe in kind, that ... «St George News, Jul 15»
2
Religion News: Presidential candidate bases taxation plan on …
WEEK IN RELIGION. Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson has laid out a 10 percent flat taxation plan that he says is based off of biblical tithing. «Newport Independent, May 15»
3
Op-ed: There's another option besides online LDS tithing
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints introduced last week an online option for members to pay tithing and contribute other donations. For a church ... «Salt Lake Tribune, May 15»
4
Online tithing? Yes, Mormons soon will be able to pay with a simple …
Mormons give tithing great emphasis. In fact, some of their most sacred rites — including eternal marriage — are reserved for those who pay a full tithe and meet ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Apr 15»
5
Online system will allow Mormons to pay tithing, donations and …
The LDS Church now has an online donation system that members can use to pay tithing and other offerings, such as fast offerings and contributions to the ... «Deseret News, Apr 15»
6
Kirby: What surprises await Mormons this conference? More tithing
It could be anything — a bump in tithing, a new two-hour worship block, updated dress code, or even a redefined Word of Wisdom. Elder A: " … by reducing the ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Mar 15»
7
Tithing in reverse
LaSalle Street Church parishioner Jessica Young said she's launching Soles on the Street, a charity to collect discarded running shoes for the needy -- and ... «Chicago Tribune, Dec 14»
8
Reverse tithing: What happens when a church gives money to its …
Supporting a neighborhood art center. Putting money toward a granddaughter's loan payments. Donating to a skate park building project in Amman, Jordan. «Deseret News, Dec 14»
9
Dave Says: Tithing, giving while getting out of debt
Dear Sarah: If you're tithing, that would refer to you being a Christian or of the Jewish faith. To the best of my knowledge, those are the only two religions where ... «New Castle News, Sep 14»
10
Tithing: Faith or big moneymaker?
Besides the point of letting people know that tithes in ancient times were sacks of… Read more. Many evangelical churches today preach on tithing. «Napa Valley Register, Jun 14»

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