Bible Dictionary

A Visit With Jesus
 Clear

DEAL

Measures & Money • Both
Deal can mean a portion or measured amount, as in the tenth part of an offering. As a verb, it may mean to distribute, act, or conduct oneself toward another.
Biblical Usage
Older translations speak of a “tenth deal” in offerings, while later versions use “tenth part.” “Deal” may also describe distributing, conferring benefit, acting, or having dealings with others.