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Summary

And I bought the field of Hanameel my uncle's son, that was in Anathoth, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver.

Seventeen shekels of silver

Bible References

Seventeen shekels of silver

Genesis 37:28
And when the Midianite merchantmen passed by, they took and lifted up Joseph out of the cistern and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver. And they brought Joseph into Egypt.
Hosea 3:2
So I bought her for myself for fifteen pieces of silver and an homer and a half of barley:
Zechariah 11:12
And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my wages; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my wages thirty pieces of silver.