33 occurrences

'Shekel' in the Bible

Everyone who crosses over to those who are numbered is to pay this: a half shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary (a shekel weighs twenty gerahs). The half shekel is to be an offering to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsCoinageCoinsFractions, One HalfComparative MeasuresValuation Of PeopleRight MeasuresTax To Be Paid

The rich are not to increase it, and the poor are not to pay less than the half shekel when giving the offering of the Lord, to make atonement for your lives.

Verse ConceptsEquality In PaymentCoinageBeing PoorValuation Of PeopleTax To Be PaidWealthy People

and twelve and a half pounds of cassia, all weighed according to the sanctuary shekel, and four quarts of olive oil.

Verse ConceptsWeights Of Other Things

All the gold that was used for the work, in all the work of the sanctuary (namely, the gold of the wave offering) was twenty-nine talents and 730 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.

Verse ConceptsWave OfferingsRight MeasuresWeights Of Gold

The silver of those who were numbered of the community was one hundred talents and 1,775 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel,

Verse ConceptsCoinageSilverAmassing SilverRight Measures

one beka per person, that is, a half shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, for everyone who crossed over to those numbered, from twenty years old or older, 603,550 in all.

Verse ConceptsMiddle AgeCoinsTwentyThree To Nine Hundred ThousandHalf Of ThingsComparative MeasuresRight MeasuresTax To Be Paid

"When a person commits a trespass and sins by straying unintentionally from the regulations about the Lord's holy things, then he must bring his penalty for guilt to the Lord, a flawless ram from the flock, convertible into silver shekels according to the standard of the sanctuary shekel, for a guilt offering.

Verse ConceptsGuilt OfferingRamsSilverPerfect SacrificesUnintentionalUnfaithful

the conversion value of the male from twenty years old up to sixty years old is fifty shekels by the standard of the sanctuary shekel.

Verse ConceptsValuation Of PeopleRight Measures

Every conversion value must be calculated by the standard of the sanctuary shekel; twenty gerahs to the shekel.

Verse ConceptsCoinageComparative MeasuresRight Measures

collect five shekels for each one individually; you are to collect this amount in the currency of the sanctuary shekel (this shekel is twenty gerahs).

Verse ConceptsCoinageValuation Of PeopleRight Measures

From the firstborn males of the Israelites he collected the money, 1,365 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.

Verse ConceptsValuation Of PeopleRight Measures

His offering was one silver platter weighing 130 shekels, and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70 shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsOilBowlsOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRight Measures

He offered for his offering one silver platter weighing 130 shekels and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Verse ConceptsBowlsOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRight Measures

His offering was one silver platter weighing 130 shekels and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70 shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Verse ConceptsBowlsOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRight Measures

His offering was one silver platter weighing 130 shekels and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70 shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Verse ConceptsBowlsOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRight Measures

His offering was one silver platter weighing 130 shekels and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70 shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Verse ConceptsBowlsOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRight Measures

His offering was one silver platter weighing 130 shekels and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70 shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Verse ConceptsBowlsOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRight Measures

His offering was one silver platter weighing 130 shekels and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70 shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Verse ConceptsBowlsOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRight Measures

His offering was one silver platter weighing 130 shekels and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70 shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Verse ConceptsBowlsOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRight Measuresweight

His offering was one silver platter weighing 130 shekels and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70 shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Verse ConceptsBowlsOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRight Measures

His offering was one silver platter weighing 130 shekels and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70 shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Verse ConceptsBowlsOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRight Measures

His offering was one silver platter weighing 130 shekels and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70 shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Verse ConceptsBowlsOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRight Measures

His offering was one silver platter weighing 130 shekels and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70 shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Verse ConceptsBowlsOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRight Measures

Each silver platter weighed 130 shekels, and each silver sprinkling bowl weighed 70 shekels. All the silver of the vessels weighed 2,400 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.

Verse ConceptsRight Measures

The twelve gold pans full of incense weighed 10 shekels each, according to the sanctuary shekel; all the gold of the pans weighed 120 shekels.

Verse ConceptsThe Number TwelveSpoonsTwelve ThingsGold Items For The TabernaclRight MeasuresWeights Of Gold

And those that must be redeemed you are to redeem when they are a month old, according to your estimation, for five shekels of silver according to the sanctuary shekel (which is twenty gerahs).

Verse ConceptsCoinageLess Than A Year OldValuation Of PeopleRight Measuresredeemed

The servant went on to answer Saul, "Look, I happen to have in my hand a quarter shekel of silver. I will give it to the man of God and he will tell us where we should go."

Verse ConceptsPresentsA Fourth PartMan Of God

They charged two-thirds of a shekel to sharpen plowshares and cutting instruments, and a third of a shekel to sharpen picks and axes, and to set ox goads.

Verse ConceptsGoadsCoinageAxesForks

Elisha replied, "Hear the word of the Lord! This is what the Lord says, 'About this time tomorrow a seah of finely milled flour will sell for a shekel and two seahs of barley for a shekel at the gate of Samaria.'"

Verse ConceptsFoodCoinageElisha, Prophecies OfGatesGrainProphecy, Methods Of OtTradeWeights And Measures, DryMan's Action TomorrowInexpensiveOther Volume Measurestomorrowmarketing

Then the people went out and looted the Syrian camp. A seah of finely milled flour sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, just as the Lord had said they would.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses OfSpoils Of WarInexpensiveOther Volume Measures

The prophet told the king, "Two seahs of barley will sell for a shekel, and a seah of finely milled flour for a shekel; this will happen about this time tomorrow in the gate of Samaria."

Verse ConceptsMan's Action TomorrowInexpensiveOther Volume Measurestomorrow

We accept responsibility for fulfilling the commands to give one third of a shekel each year for the work of the temple of our God,

Verse ConceptsConsecrated Breadethics, socialCoinageTaxOne ThirdEvery YearTax To Be Paid

The shekel will be twenty gerahs. Sixty shekels will be a mina for you.

Verse ConceptsCoinageBanksCoinsComparative MeasuresLarge Denominations

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Shekel (38 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
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בּקע 
Beqa` 
Usage: 2

שׁקל 
Sheqel 
Usage: 88

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