Thematic Bible: Fractions of, used in currency
Thematic Bible
Shekel » Fractions of, used in currency
The servant replied again to Saul, “Here in my hand I have a quarter of a shekel of silver; I will give that to the man of God, and he will advise us as to [where we should go on] our journey [to find the donkeys].”
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This is what everyone who is counted shall give [as he joins those already counted]: a half shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel (the shekel is twenty gerahs); a half shekel as a contribution to the Lord.
Verse Concepts
Also we pledge ourselves to contribute yearly one third of a shekel for the service [expenses] of the house of our God:
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