H4371. mekes
מֶ֫כֶס noun masculine computation, proportion to be paid, tax (Palmyrene מכסא ReckendZMG 1885, 379 ff.; Late Hebrew מֶכֶס, Aramaic מִכְסָא, tax (hence Arabic as loan-word Frä283); Assyrian miksu, DlHWB 407 (√ מכס); Late Hebrew מוֺכֵס tax-collector; so Assyrian makkasu, compare Arabic ) — [Num 31:28] מ ׳זַהֲרֵמֹתָ֫ ׳לי and thou shalt separate a tax (duty levied on the spoil) for ׳י, [31:37]; [31:38]; [31:39]; [31:40]; [31:41] (all P).