Thematic Bible: Pound
Thematic Bible
Money » Pieces of mentioned » Pound
And summoning ten of his own slaves, he gave them ten minas and said to them, 'Do business {until I come back}.'
Pound » The hebrew word "maneh" is translated "pound,"
According to their ability they gave to the treasury room for the work sixty-one thousand darics of gold, five thousand minas of silver, and one hundred priestly tunics.
Also [he made] three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three minas of gold went up over each of the small shields; and the king put them [into] the House of the Forest of Lebanon.
Now some of the heads of the {families} gave to the storehouse of the work twenty thousand gold darics and two thousand two hundred silver minas. And what the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand silver minas, and sixty-seven priestly tunics.
Pound » In john the weight was equivalent to about twelve ounces
Then Mary took a pound of ointment of very valuable genuine nard [and] anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment.