VersePhraseExplanation
Gen 23:15four hundred shekels of silverThis is about 4.5 kilograms of silver.
Gen 24:22a gold nose ring weighing half a shekela gold nose ring that weighed six grams. The weight indicates the value of the ring. Alternate Translation: "an expensive gold nose ring"
Gen 24:22two gold bracelets for her arms weighing ten shekelstwo gold bracelets for her arms that weighed 110 grams. The weight shows their size and value. Alternate Translation: "two large gold bracelets for her arms"
Exo 25:39one talentA talent weighs about thirty-three kilograms.
Exo 30:24the weight of the shekel of the sanctuaryThere were evidently shekels of more than one weight at the time. This specified which one was to be used. See how you translated this in [Exodus 30:13](./13.md).
Exo 37:24one talent33 kilograms
Exo 38:24measured by the standard of the sanctuary shekelThere were evidently shekels of more than one weight at the time. This specified which one was to be used. See how you translated this in [Exodus 30:13](../30/13.md).
Exo 38:26one bekaA beka is 1/2 a shekel.
Exo 38:26half a shekelA shekel is 11 grams. Alternate Translation: "1/2 a shekel" or "five and a half grams" or "5 1/2 grams"
Exo 38:27One hundred talents of silver were castA talent is about 33 kilograms. Alternate Translation: "The workers cast 100 talents of silver" or "The workers cast 3,300 kilograms of silver"
Lev 27:3fifty shekels of silverIf it is necessary to use modern weight units, here are two ways of doing it. Alternate Translation: "fifty pieces of silver, each of which weighs ten grams" or "five hundred grams of silver"
Lev 27:3after the shekel of the sanctuaryThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. It weighed about 11 grams. Alternate Translation: "Use the kind of shekel that is used in the sanctuary" or "When you weigh the silver, use the weight that is used in the sanctuary"
Lev 27:4thirty shekelsIf it is necessary to use modern weight units, here are two ways of doing it. Alternate Translation: "thirty pieces of silver, each of which weighs ten grams" or "three hundred grams of silver"
Lev 27:5twenty shekelsIf it is necessary to use modern weight units, here are two ways of doing it. Alternate Translation: "twenty pieces of silver" or "two hundred grams of silver"
Lev 27:5ten shekelsIf it is necessary to use modern weight units, here are two ways of doing it. Alternate Translation: "ten pieces of silver" or "one hundred grams of silver"
Lev 27:6five shekels of silverIf it is necessary to use modern weight units, here are two ways of doing it. Alternate Translation: "five pieces of silver" or "fifty grams of silver"
Lev 27:6three shekelsIf it is necessary to use modern weight units, here are two ways of doing it. Alternate Translation: "three pieces of silver" or "thirty grams of silver"
Lev 27:7fifteen shekelsIf it is necessary to use modern weight units, here are two ways of doing it. Alternate Translation: "fifteen pieces of silver" or "150 grams of silver"
Lev 27:16fifty shekels of silverIf it is necessary to use modern weight units, here are two way of doing it. Alternate Translation: "fifty pieces of silver, each of which weighs ten grams" or "five hundred grams of silver"
Lev 27:25by the weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent.
Lev 27:25Twenty gerahs must be the equivalent of one shekelThe purpose of this sentence is to tell how much the sanctuary shekel weighs. The gerah was the smallest unit of weight that the Israelites used. Alternate Translation: "One shekel must equal twenty gerahs"
Num 3:46five shekelsA shekel is a unit of weight equal to about 11 grams. Alternate Translation: "about 55 grams of silver"
Num 7:13one silver bowl weighing seventy shekelsone silver bowl weighing 70 shekels. If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. Alternate Translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams"
Num 7:13by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. If you are converting the weights to modern measures, here is another way to translate this phrase. Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:14one gold dish that weighed ten shekelsIf necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. Alternate Translation: "one gold dish that weighed one tenth of a kilogram" or "one gold dish that weighed 110 grams"
Num 7:19one silver platter weighing 130 shekelsIf necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver platter weighing nearly one and a half kilograms" or "one silver platter weighing one kilogram and 430 grams"
Num 7:19one silver bowl weighing seventy shekelsone silver bowl weighing 70 shekels. If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams"
Num 7:19by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. See how you translated this phrase in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:20one gold dish weighing ten shekelsIf necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "one gold dish weighing one tenth of a kilogram" or "one gold dish weighting 110 grams"
Num 7:25one silver platter weighing 130 shekelsIf necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver platter weighing nearly one and a half kilograms" or "one silver platter weighing one kilogram and 430 grams"
Num 7:25one silver bowl weighing seventy shekelsone silver bowl weighing 70 shekels. If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams"
Num 7:25by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. See how you translated this phrase in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:26one gold dish weighing ten shekelsIf necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "one gold dish weighing one tenth of a kilogram" or "one gold dish weighting 110 grams"
Num 7:31one silver platter weighing 130 shekelsIf necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver platter weighing nearly one and a half kilograms" or "one silver platter weighing one kilogram and 430 grams"
Num 7:31one silver bowl weighing seventy shekelsone silver bowl weighing 70 shekels. If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams"
Num 7:31by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. See how you translated this phrase in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:32one gold dish weighing ten shekelsIf necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "one gold dish weighing one tenth of a kilogram" or "one gold dish weighting 110 grams"
Num 7:37one silver platter weighing 130 shekelsIf necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver platter weighing nearly one and a half kilograms" or "one silver platter weighing one kilogram and 430 grams"
Num 7:37one silver bowl weighing seventy shekelsone silver bowl weighing 70 shekels. If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams"
Num 7:37by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. See how you translated this phrase in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:38one gold dish weighing ten shekelsIf necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "one gold dish weighing one tenth of a kilogram" or "one gold dish weighting 110 grams"
Num 7:43one silver platter weighing 130 shekelsIf necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver platter weighing nearly one and a half kilograms" or "one silver platter weighing one kilogram and 430 grams"
Num 7:43one silver bowl weighing seventy shekelsone silver bowl weighing 70 shekels. If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams"
Num 7:43by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. See how you translated this phrase in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:44one gold dish weighing ten shekelsIf necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "one gold dish weighing one tenth of a kilogram" or "one gold dish weighting 110 grams"
Num 7:49one silver platter weighing 130 shekelsIf necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver platter weighing nearly one and a half kilograms" or "one silver platter weighing one kilogram and 430 grams"
Num 7:49one silver bowl weighing seventy shekelsone silver bowl weighing 70 shekels. If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams"
Num 7:49by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. See how you translated this phrase in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:50one gold dish weighing ten shekelsIf necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "one gold dish weighing one tenth of a kilogram" or "one gold dish weighting 110 grams"
Num 7:55one silver platter weighing 130 shekelsIf necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver platter weighing nearly one and a half kilograms" or "one silver platter weighing one kilogram and 430 grams"
Num 7:55one silver bowl weighing seventy shekelsone silver bowl weighing 70 shekels. If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams"
Num 7:55by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. See how you translated this phrase in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:56one gold dish weighing ten shekelsIf necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "one gold dish weighing one tenth of a kilogram" or "one gold dish weighting 110 grams"
Num 7:61one silver platter weighing 130 shekelsIf necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver platter weighing nearly one and a half kilograms" or "one silver platter weighing one kilogram and 430 grams"
Num 7:61one silver bowl weighing seventy shekelsone silver bowl weighing 70 shekels. If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams"
Num 7:61by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. See how you translated this phrase in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:62one gold dish weighing ten shekelsIf necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "one gold dish weighing one tenth of a kilogram" or "one gold dish weighting 110 grams"
Num 7:67one silver platter weighing 130 shekelsIf necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver platter weighing nearly one and a half kilograms" or "one silver platter weighing one kilogram and 430 grams"
Num 7:67one silver bowl weighing seventy shekelsone silver bowl weighing 70 shekels. If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams"
Num 7:67by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. See how you translated this phrase in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:68one gold dish weighing ten shekelsIf necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "one gold dish weighing one tenth of a kilogram" or "one gold dish weighting 110 grams"
Num 7:73one silver platter weighing 130 shekelsIf necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver platter weighing nearly one and a half kilograms" or "one silver platter weighing one kilogram and 430 grams"
Num 7:73one silver bowl weighing seventy shekelsone silver bowl weighing 70 shekels. If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams"
Num 7:73by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. See how you translated this phrase in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:74one gold dish weighing ten shekelsIf necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "one gold dish weighing one tenth of a kilogram" or "one gold dish weighting 110 grams"
Num 7:79one silver platter weighing 130 shekelsIf necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver platter weighing nearly one and a half kilograms" or "one silver platter weighing one kilogram and 430 grams"
Num 7:79one silver bowl weighing seventy shekelsone silver bowl weighing 70 shekels. If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams"
Num 7:79by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. See how you translated this phrase in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:80one gold dish weighing ten shekelsIf necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "one gold dish weighing one tenth of a kilogram" or "one gold dish weighting 110 grams"
Num 7:85Each silver platter weighed 130 shekelsIf necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated this same weight in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "each silver platter weighed nearly one and a half kilograms" or "each silver platter weighed one kilogram and 430 grams"
Num 7:85each bowl weighed seventy shekelseach bowl weighted 70 shekels. If necessary, these weight can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated this same weight in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "each bowl weighed nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "each bowl weighed 770 grams"
Num 7:85by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. See how you translated this phrase in [Numbers 7:13](./13.md). Alternate Translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary"
Num 7:85Each of the twelve gold dishes ... weighed ten shekelsEach of the 12 gold dishes ... weighed 10 shekels. If necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "Each of the 12 gold dishes ... weighed one tenth of a kilogram" or "Each of the 12 gold dishes ... weighed 110 grams"
Num 7:86Each of the twelve gold dishes ... weighed ten shekelsEach of the 12 gold dishes ... weighed 10 shekels. If necessary, this can be written in modern measurements. See how you translated these same weights in [Numbers 7:14](./14.md). Alternate Translation: "Each of the 12 gold dishes ... weighed one tenth of a kilogram" or "Each of the 12 gold dishes ... weighed 110 grams"
Num 18:16five shekels ... which equals twenty gerahsIf it is necessary to use modern weight units, here are two ways of doing it. Alternate Translation: "five pieces of silver ... each of which equals ten grams" or "fifty grams of silver, using the standard weights that are used in the sanctuary"
Num 18:16sanctuary shekelThere were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. It weighed twenty gerahs, which was about 11 grams.
Jos 7:21two hundred shekelsThis is over two kilograms.
Jos 7:21fifty shekelsThis is over 500 grams.
1Sa 17:5five thousand shekelsA shekel is a unit of weight equal to about 11 grams. Alternate Translation: "about 55 kilograms"
1Sa 17:7six hundred shekels of ironA shekel is a unit of weight equal to about 11 grams. Alternate Translation: "about 7 kilograms"
2Sa 12:30a talentThis may be written in modern weights. Alternate Translation: "about 33 kilograms"
2Sa 14:26two hundred shekelsThis can be written in modern units. Alternate Translation: "two and a half kilograms"
2Sa 21:16three hundred shekels300 shekels. This is about 3.4 kilograms.
1Ki 10:16Six hundred shekels of goldA shekel is a unit of weight equal to about 11 grams. Alternate Translation: "About 6.6 kilograms of gold" or "Six and one half kilograms of gold"
1Ki 10:17Three minas of goldA mina is a unit of weight equal to about 550 grams. Alternate Translation: "About 1.7 kilograms of gold" or "One and three-quarters kilograms of gold"
1Ki 10:29six hundred shekels of silver ... 150 shekelsA shekel is a unit of weight equal to about 11 grams. Alternate Translation: "about 6.6 kilograms of silver ... about 1.7 kilograms"
1Ki 16:24two talents of silverYou may convert this to a modern measure. Alternate Translation: "about 66 kilograms of silver"
1Ki 20:39a talent of silverA talent is a unit of weight equal to about 33 kilograms. Alternate Translation: "33 kilograms of silver"
2Ki 5:22a talent of silverThis can be written in modern measurements. Alternate Translation: "33 kilograms of silver"
2Ki 5:23two talentsThis can be written in modern measurements. This talents are of silver. Alternate Translation: "two talents of silver" or "66 kilograms of silver"
2Ch 1:17six hundred shekels of silver ... 150 shekelsA shekel is a unit of weight equal to about 11 grams. Alternate Translation: "about 6.6 kilograms of silver ... about 1.7 kilograms"
2Ch 9:13666 talents of goldA talent is a unit of weight equal to about 33 kilograms. You may convert this to a modern measure. Alternate Translation: "about twenty-two thousand kilograms of gold" or "about twenty-two metric tons of gold"
2Ch 9:15Six hundred shekels of goldA shekel is a unit of weight equal to about 11 grams. You may convert this to a modern measure. Alternate Translation: "Six and one half kilograms of gold"
2Ch 9:16Three minas of goldA mina is about 600 grams. You may convert this to a modern measure. Alternate Translation: "One and three-quarters kilograms of gold"
2Ch 25:9about the one hundred talentsYou may convert this to a modern measure. Alternate Translation: "about the thirty-three hundred kilograms of silver" or "about the 3,300 kilograms of silver"
2Ch 27:5one hundred talents of silverYou may convert this to a modern measure. A "talent" is equivalent to 33 kilograms. Alternate Translation: "100 talents of silver" or "3,300 kilograms of silver"
Ezr 2:69minasA mina is a unit of weight. One mina equals 550 grams. Minas are normally linked with measuring silver.
Ezk 45:12shekelabout 11 grams
Ezk 45:12gerahsabout 0.55 grams
Ezk 45:12minaabout 660 grams