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Reference: Gerah,
Hastings
GERAH, the twentieth part of the shekel (Ex 30:13; Le 27:25 etc.). See Money, 3; Weights And Measures, iii.
GERAH, the twentieth part of the shekel (Ex 30:13; Le 27:25 etc.). See Money, 3; Weights And Measures, iii.
And this is what they are to give; let every man who is numbered give half a shekel, by the scale of the holy place: (the shekel being valued at twenty gerahs:) this money is an offering to the Lord.
And let all your values be based on the shekel of the holy place, that is, twenty gerahs to the shekel.
Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain