ΣΙΚΛΟΝ, σικλον
SIKLON, siklon
Sounds Like: SIK-lon
Translations: shekel, a shekel
From the root: ΣΙΚΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: A shekel was an ancient unit of weight or currency, primarily used in the Near East. It was often made of silver or gold and served as a standard measure for transactions. In the provided context, it refers to a specific amount of silver.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4717 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 4:71
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 39:1, 39:2
- Numbers — 3:50, 7:13, 7:19, 7:25, 7:31, 7:37, 7:43, 7:49, 7:55, 7:61, 7:67, 7:73, 7:79, 18:16
From the same root
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