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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 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.
Hosea 3:2
And I buy her to me for fifteen silverlings, and a homer and a letech of barley;
Zechariah 11:12
And I say unto them: 'If good in your eyes, give my hire, and if not, forbear;' and they weigh out my hire -- thirty silverlings.