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#1235 בֶּקַע beqa` {beh'-kah}
from H1234; TWOT - 271a; n m
—Hebrew Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
1) half, part also called "shekel of the sanctuary" or "holy shekel"
2) half a shekel (meton)
There appears to be at least three different shekels, one of silver,
gold and copper. See a Bible Dictionary for a complete treatment of
the subject.
—Brown-Driver-Briggs (Old Testament Hebrew-English Lexicon)
From
H1234; a
section (half) of a shekel, that is, a
beka (a weight and a coin):—bekah, half a shekel.
—Strong's (Hebrew & Chaldee Dictionary of the Old Testament)
- #1235.
- בֶּקַע
- beqa (132b); from 1234; half:—
- NASB - beka(1), half-shekel(1).
—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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AV - half a shekel 1, bekah 1; 2
- bekah
- Exodus 38:26.
- shekel
- Genesis 24:22.
—Exhaustive Concordance (KJV Translation Frequency & Location)
