Maneh

Maneh
Maneh Ma"neh, n. [Heb. m[=a]neh.] A Hebrew weight for gold or silver, being one hundred shekels of gold and sixty shekels of silver. --Ezek. xlv. 12. [1913 Webster]

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  • Maneh — may refer to: Maneh District, an administrative subdivision of Iran An older spelling for mina (unit), an ancient weight This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you m …   Wikipedia

  • Maneh —    Portion (Ezek. 45:12), rendered pound (1 Kings 10:17; Ezra 2:69; Neh. 7:71, 72), a weight variously estimated, probably about 2 1/2 or 3 lbs. A maneh of gold consisted of a hundred common shekels (q.v.). (Comp. 1 Kings 10:17, and 2 Chr. 9:16) …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

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  • COINS AND CURRENCY — Jewish and Non Jewish Coins in Ancient Palestine THE PRE MONETARY PERIOD Means of payment are mentioned in the Bible on various occasions; the relevant passages in their chronological order reflect the development of these means from stage to… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • SHEKEL — SHEKEL, coin minted in Ereẓ Israel. Shekel Originally the shekel was a unit of weight for means of payment in gold and silver. In the third millennium B.C.E. one already finds this unit of weight in Babylonia, weighing there 8.4 grams; it was… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • WIDOW — (Heb. אַלְמָנָה, almanah; pl. אַלְמָנוֹת, almanot). Biblical Period The Hebrew substantive almanah, usually translated widow, often does not simply denote a woman whose husband is dead, but rather a once married woman who has no means of… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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