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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 men, Midianites traders, came by. And they drew up Joseph and took him out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver. And they brought Joseph into Egypt.
Hosea 3:2
So I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver, and for a homer of barley and a half homer of barley.
Zechariah 11:12
And I said to them, If it is good, give My price; and if not, let it go. So they weighed My price thirty pieces of silver.