| Strong#: | 1235 // eqb beqa` |
| Orig: | n m // from \\01234\\ |
| NASB: | ==>beka(1), half-shekel(1). |
| AV=2 | ==>half a shekel 1, bekah 1 |
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| Definition: | 1) half, part also called "shekel of the sanctuary" or "holy shekel"
2) half a shekel (meton)
There appears to be at least three different shekels, one of silver,
gold and copper. See a Bible Dictionary for a complete treatment of
the subject.
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| NASB: | half |
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