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Shekel

 

SHEKEL ;

A weight, equal to twenty gerahs - Ex 30:13; Nu 3:47; Eze 45:12

Used to weigh silver - Jos 7:21; Jud 8:26; 17:2,3

Fractions of, used in currency - Ex 30:13; 1Sa 9:8; Ne 10:32

Used to weigh

• Gold
- Ge 24:22; Nu 7:14,20-86; Jos 7:21; 1Ki 10:16
• Cinnamon
- Ex 30:23
• Hair
- 2Sa 14:26
• Iron
- 1Sa 17:7
• Myrrh
- Ex 30:23
• Rations
- Eze 4:10

Fines paid in - De 22:19,29

Fees paid in - 1Sa 9:8

Sanctuary revenues paid in - Ex 30:13; Ne 10:32

Of different standards

• Of the sanctuary
- Ex 30:13
• Of the king's weight
- 2Sa 14:26

Corrupted - Am 8:5

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