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Encyclopedia: Shekel
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The Israeli New shekel (Hebrew: שקל חדש, shekel Ḥadash) (sign: ₪; acronym: ש״ח and in English NIS; code: ILS) (also spelled sheqel; pl. shekalim pronounced...
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It was supposed to be an exact replica of one of the 30 pieces of silver for which Christ was betrayed, but is in fact a poor copy of a Shekel of the First Revolt of the Jews, 66-70AD, 30-some years later than the betrayal.
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shekel conversion chart page. Mass and Weight conversion online. Instant online units and measurements conversion: for metric conversion and other systems. Many units supported from common to very exotic. This page contains conversion chart from "shekel" to other units. To make online conversions between...
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Last update: 01.12.2009 Currency Unit Country Rate Daily Change Plot Dollar 1 USA 3.7750 -0.448%
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Tables of Weights & Measures used in the Bible Measures of Length...
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shekel n. Any of several ancient units of weight, especially a Hebrew unit equal to about a half ounce The word shekel derives from biblical times, when coins were called shekels. Shekel was the term used by leaders of the Zionist movement to denote the price of membership.
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Coins as money didn't start to be common until about 500 BC, and a shekel was a unit of weight before it was a coin. So some Old Testament references to "10 shekels of silver" mean silver that weighs 10 shekels (about 4 ounces), not 10 silver coins.
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