Exodus 30:13

13Each one who is numbered in the census shall give this: half a shekel
A  shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
according to the bshekel of the sanctuary (the cshekel is twenty gerahs),
A  gerah was about 1/50 ounce or 0.6 gram
ehalf a shekel as an offering to the Lord.

Leviticus 27:25

25Every valuation shall be according to fthe shekel of the sanctuary: gtwenty gerahs
A  gerah was about 1/50 ounce or 0.6 gram
shall make a shekel.

Numbers 3:50

50From the firstborn of the people of Israel he took the money, i1,365 shekels, by the shekel of the sanctuary.

Ezekiel 45:12

12 jThe shekel shall be twenty gerahs;
A  shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams; a  gerah was about 1/50 ounce or 0.6 gram
twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels shall be your mina.
A  mina was about 1 1/4 pounds or 0.6 kilogram


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