Thematic Bible: Used as money from the earliest age
Thematic Bible
Silver » Used as money from the earliest age
and he buyeth the mount Samaria from Shemer, with two talents of silver, and buildeth on the mount, and calleth the name of the city that he hath built by the name of Shemer, lord of the hill -- Samaria.
And Midianite merchantmen pass by and they draw out and bring up Joseph out of the pit, and sell Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty silverlings, and they bring Joseph into Egypt.
My lord, hear me: the land -- four hundred shekels of silver; between me and thee, what is it? -- thy dead bury.'