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On the question why certain Names in the Holy Scriptures are changed

Philo of Alexandria · Parte 191

[191] Moreover the ratio of a hundred is the first fruit of [132] [133] [134] [135] [136] the first fruit which the Levites assign to those who are consecrated to the priesthood; [137] for after they have taken the tenths from the nation they are enjoined to give unto the priests a sacred tenth of the whole share, as if from their own possessions.