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SHEKEL, A weight, equal to twenty gerahs

Exodus 30:13

13. This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that are numbered, half a SHEKEL after the SHEKEL of the sanctuary: (a SHEKEL is twenty gerahs:) an half SHEKEL shall be the offering of the LORD.

Numbers 3:47

47. Thou shalt even take five SHEKELs apiece by the poll, after the SHEKEL of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: (the SHEKEL is twenty gerahs:)

Ezekiel 45:12

12. And the SHEKEL shall be twenty gerahs: twenty SHEKELs, five and twenty SHEKELs, fifteen SHEKELs, shall be your maneh.

SHEKEL-A weight, equal to twenty gerahs SHEKEL in Naves Topical Bible (Bible History Online)