Shekel
H8255
Hebrew
UBS
שֶׁקֶל
sheqelsheh'-kel
Noun Masculine
Definition
= weight of approximately 11.5 grams, equals 20 {L:gerahs<SDBH:גֵּרָה>} and 2 {L:bekas<SDBH:בֶּקַע>}; 50 shekels make up 1 {L:mina<SDBH:מָנֶה>}; ► used for payment
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Weight
Etymology
from H8254 (שָׁקַל);
KJV Translations
shekel
Occurrences54
Frequency Rank#601