Ma'aser (מעשר) means tithe in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
tithe
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ma'aser.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תרומה השווה לעשירית מסך היבול וההכנסות.
כֵּן תָּרִימוּ גַם-אַתֶּם תְּרוּמַת יְהֹוָה מִכֹּל מַעְשְׂרֹתֵיכֶם אֲשֶׁר תִּקְחוּ מֵאֵת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וּנְתַתֶּם מִמֶּנּוּ אֶת-תְּרוּמַת יְהֹוָה לְאַהֲרֹן הַכֹּהֵן.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Ma'aser is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַעֲשֵׂר
- Written without vowel points
- מעשר
- Said
- ma'aser
- Root
- ע־ש־ר
- Pattern
- מַקְטֵל
- Plural
- מַעַשְׂרוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' מַעַשְׂרוֹת
- Gematria
- 610
This is how Ma'aser is said in other languages.
- English
- tithe
These words mean nearly the same as Ma'aser.
These words mean the opposite of Ma'aser.
These words rhyme with Ma'aser.
The word Ma'aser is part of these phrases and sayings.
- מעשר בהמה
- מעשר עני
- מעשר ראשון
- מעשר שני
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The word Ma'aser comes from the root ע־ש־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Ma'aser in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ma'aser.
What does Ma'aser (מעשר) mean in Hebrew?
Ma'aser (מעשר) means tithe. It is said ma'aser, with the stress on ser.
What is a synonym for Ma'aser (מעשר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ma'aser (מעשר) are תרומיה.
What is the opposite of Ma'aser (מעשר)?
Words that mean the opposite of Ma'aser (מעשר) are נטול.
What rhymes with Ma'aser (מעשר)?
Words that rhyme with Ma'aser (מעשר) include חסר, עיוור, חבר, סיפר, גר, and זעיר.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מעשר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.