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Numbers 3:47

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3947 Thou shalt even take ולקחת

H2568 five shekels apiece חמשׁת

H2568 חמשׁת

H8255 after the shekel שׁקלים

H1538 by the poll לגלגלת

H8255 them the shekel בשׁקל

H6944 of the sanctuary הקדשׁ

H3947 shalt thou take תקח

H6242 is twenty עשׂרים

H1626 gerahs גרה

H8255 השׁקל׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Thou

shalt

even

H3947 take

five

shekels

H2568 apiece

the

H1538 poll

after

the

H8255 shekel

the

H6944 sanctuary

shalt

thou

H3947 take

them

the

H8255 shekel

H6242 twenty

H1626 gerahs

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8255

Hebrew: שֶׁקֶל

Transliteration: sheqel

Pronunciation: sheh'-kel

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: shekel.

Definition:

probably a weight; used as a commercial standard

1. shekel

a. the chief unit of weight or measure

1. gold - 1/10000 of a talent and equal to 220 grains

2. silver - 1/3000 of a talent and equal to 132 grains

3. copper - 1/1500 of a talent and equal to 528 grains

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906