Strong’s H8255
שֶׁקֶל — sheqel
שֶׁקֶל (sheqel, Strong’s H8255) means: probably a weight; used as a commercial standard.
probably a weight; used as a commercial standard
- H8255
- /sheh'-kel/
- 88× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- sheqel
- Pronunciation
- sheh'-kel
- Occurrences
- 88
Meaning
- Hebrew
- שֶׁקֶל
- Definition
- probably a weight; used as a commercial standard
- Derivation
- from H8254 (שָׁקַל);
- King James Version renders it as
- shekel.
Derived from
- שָׁקַל shâqalH8254 · to suspend or poise · 23×
Where it appears
The first verses that use sheqel (88 times in all).
Sources
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