H8255 שׁקל - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


שׁקל
sheqel
sheh'-kel
From H8254; probably a weight; used as a commercial standard

KJV Usage: shekel.


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB9009
BDB10013

שׁקל

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
Origin: from H8254
TWOT: 2454a
Parts of Speech: Noun Masculine
TBESH:
שֶׁ֫קֶל
she.qel
H:N-M
shekel
1) shekel
1a) the chief unit of weight or measure
1a1) gold-1/10000 of a talent and equal to 220 grains
1a2) silver-1/3000 of a talent and equal to 132 grains
1a3) copper-1/1500 of a talent and equal to 528 grains

View how H8255 שׁקל is used in the Bible

First 30 of 88 occurrences of H8255 שׁקל

Genesis 23:15 shekels
Genesis 23:16 shekels
Exodus 21:32 shekels
Exodus 30:13 a shekel
Exodus 30:13 after the shekel
Exodus 30:13 (a shekel
Exodus 30:13 shekel
Exodus 30:15 a shekel,
Exodus 30:24 shekels, after the shekel
Exodus 38:24 shekels,
Exodus 38:24 after the shekel
Exodus 38:25 shekels,
Exodus 38:25 after the shekel
Exodus 38:26 a shekel,
Exodus 38:26 after the shekel
Exodus 38:29 shekels.
Leviticus 5:15 by shekels
Leviticus 5:15 after the shekel
Leviticus 27:3 shekels
Leviticus 27:3 after the shekel
Leviticus 27:4 shekels.
Leviticus 27:5 shekels,
Leviticus 27:5 shekels.
Leviticus 27:6 shekels
Leviticus 27:6 shekels
Leviticus 27:7 shekels,
Leviticus 27:7 shekels.
Leviticus 27:16 shekels
Leviticus 27:25 shall be according to the shekel
Leviticus 27:25 shall be the shekel.

Distinct usage

21 after the shekel
20 shekels
20 shekels,
5 shekels.
4 for a shekel,
3 shekels, after the shekel
2 a shekel,
2 of a shekel
2 And the shekel
1 a shekel
1 (a shekel
1 shekel
1 shall be according to the shekel
1 shall be the shekel.
1 them: (the shekel
1 be sold for a shekel,
1 was sold for a shekel,
1 by shekels

Corresponding Greek Words

sheqel G1323 didrachmos
sheqel G1406 drachme

Related words

H8255

H8254 שׁקל shâqal

שׁקל
shâqal
shaw-kal'
A primitive root; to suspend or poise (especially in trade)

KJV Usage: pay, receive (-r), spend, X throughly, weigh.


H831 אשׁקלון 'ashqe lôn
אשׁקלון
'ashqe lôn
ash-kel-one'
Probably from H8254 in the sense of weighing place (that is, mart); Ashkelon, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage: Ashkelon, Askalon.


H4946 משׁקול mishqôl
משׁקול
mishqôl
mish-kole'
From H8254; weight

KJV Usage: weight.


H4948 משׁקל mishqâl
משׁקל
mishqâl
mish-kawl'
From H8254; weight (numerically estimated); hence, weighing (the act)

KJV Usage: (full) weight.


H8625 תּקל te qal
תּקל
te qal
tek-al'
(Chaldee); corresponding to H8254; to balance

KJV Usage: Tekel, be weighed.