Sheqel

sheh'-kel
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Sheqel Definition

  1. shekel
    1. the chief unit of weight or measure
      1. gold - 1/10000 of a talent and equal to 220 grains
      2. silver - 1/3000 of a talent and equal to 132 grains
      3. copper - 1/1500 of a talent and equal to 528 grains
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
lqX
Origin
from (08254)
Strong's Number
08255
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 2454a

KJV Word Usage

shekel
88
Total
88

KJV Verse Count

2
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Total
54
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Sheqel". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .