שֶׁקֶל

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H8255

Transliteration: sheqel

Pronunciation: sheh'-kel

Definition: shekel

שֶׁקֶל‎ (sheqel | sheh'-kel)

[Heb] שֶׁקֶל‎ OSHL: v.fq.ab TWOT: 2454a GK: H9203" class="dictionary-topic-link">H9203 Greek: δίδραχμον, δραχμή

Derivation: from שָׁקַל‎;
Strong's: probably a weight; used as a commercial standard
KJV: shekel.