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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
Some of the Midianite traders approached. The brothers pulled Joseph out of the well and sold him for twenty pieces of silver to the Ishmaelites. They took him to Egypt.
Hosea 3:2
So I bought her for fifteen pieces of silver, and a homer of barley, and a half-homer of barley.
Zechariah 11:12
I said to them, If it is good in your sight give me my wages, if not forget it. So they paid me thirty pieces of silver.