tithe

tax of about 10% paid, in kind or in cash, to a civil or religious institution, known since antiquity
Thing taxation Q184664
tithe
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Summary

tithe is a taxation[1]. tithe draws 5,724 Wikipedia views per month (taxation category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: religious behaviour[3]
  • Subclass of: expenditure[4], levy[5]
  • Commons category: Tithe[6]
  • Said to be the same as: aşir[7]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[8], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[11], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[12], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[15], Pauly–Wissowa[16], New International Encyclopedia[17]
  • Different from: Decima[18]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19]
  • P14483: d/diezmo[20]

Why It Matters

tithe has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] tithe is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → tithes
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: tithes, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289970452|tithes (#289970452)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'mat"
  2. 11w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 14408
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Jewish encyclopedia id: 14408, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167485138|TITHE (#167485138)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]] #m"
  3. 15w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford classical dictionary id → 6490
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Oxford classical dictionary id: 6490, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107288421|tithe (#107288421)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classical "
  4. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0004127-desatky
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0004127-desatky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  5. 18w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → d/diezmo
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14483: d/diezmo, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290444442|Diezmo (#290444442)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7927|Enciclopedia Católica W"
  6. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxation, religious behaviour
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Said to be the same as → aşir
    Instance of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007538812205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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