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Selen and Measurem Weight

Selen and Measurem Weight

Selen and Measurem Weight Insaed Olketa Hebrew Scripture

Gerah (1⁄20 shekel)

0.57 gram / 0.01835 ounce

10 gerah = 1-fala bekah

Bekah

5.7 gram / 0.1835 ounce

2-fala bekah = 1-fala shekel

Pim

7.8 gram / 0.2508 ounce

1-fala pim = 2⁄3 shekel

Weight bilong shekel

Shekel

11.4 gram / 0.367 ounce

50 shekel = 1-fala mina

Mina

570 gram / 18.35 ounce

60 mina = 1-fala talent

Talent

34.2 kilogram / 1,101 ounce

Daric (Persia, gold)

8.4 gram / 0.27 ounce

Ezra 8:27

Selen and Measurem Weight Insaed Olketa Greek Scripture

Lepton (Jew, copper or bronze)

1⁄2 quadrans

Luke 21:2

Quadrans (Rome, copper or bronze)

2-fala lepta

Matthew 5:26

Assarion (Rome and olketa province, copper or bronze)

4-fala quadrantes

Matthew 10:29

Denarius (Rome, silver)

64 quadrantes

3.85 gram / 0.124 ounce

Matthew 20:10

= Pei for 1-fala Day (12-fala hour)

Drachma (Greek, silver)

3.4 gram / 0.109 ounce

Luke 15:8

= Pei for 1-fala Day (12-fala hour)

Didrachma (Greek, silver)

2-fala drachma

6.8 gram / 0.218 ounce

Matthew 17:24

= Pei for 2-fala Day

Tetradrachma bilong Antioch

Tetradrachma bilong Tyre (Silver shekel bilong Tyre)

Tetradrachma (Greek, silver, wea nara nem hem silver stater)

4-fala drachma

13.6 gram / 0.436 ounce

Matthew 17:27

= Pei for 4-fala Day

Mina

100 drachma

340 gram / 10.9 ounce

Luke 19:13

= pei bilong samting olsem 100 day

Talent

60 mina

20.4 kilogram / 654 ounce

Matthew 18:24

Revelation 16:21

= pei bilong samting olsem 20 year

Pound (Rome)

327 gram / 11.5 ounce

John 12:3

‘Haf liter oil wea smel naes, nard oil’