Numbers 3:47
47you shall take afive shekels ▼▼A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
per head; you shall take them according to cthe shekel of the sanctuary (the shekel of twenty gerahs ▼▼A gerah was about 1/50 ounce or 0.6 gram
), Ezekiel 45:12
12 eThe 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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