Genesis 23:15
15“My lord, listen to me: a piece of land worth four hundred ashekels ▼▼A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
of silver, what is that between you and me? Bury your dead.” 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 dshekel of the sanctuary (the eshekel is twenty gerahs), ▼▼A gerah was about 1/50 ounce or 0.6 gram
ghalf a shekel as an offering to the Lord. Ezekiel 45:12
12 hThe shekel shall be twenty gerahs; ▼ 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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