How To Use shekels In A Sentence
- Here, at an adjacent workroom, they learn traditional crafts like weaving and stitching cross-stitch patterns of embroidery on traditional clothes and souvenir items from which they earn a few shekels to tide over through these lean months, and for the younger ones, the latest fad in hairdressing. Thursdays with my sisters
- Or if it is a female, then your valuation shall be thirty shekels.
- Gedalya also found a million and a half shekels as well as dollars - all counterfeit.
- Knafo, a part-time cook in a day-care center, received a monthly income supplement of 2,500 shekels.
- Does 150 shekels represent a lot of money for you?
- Mighty princes can afford to pay four hundred shekels for a cave and a field.
- They received five shekels [about £0.60] in order to throw them.
- The judges deliberated and condemned Belit-litu to (pay) fifty-five shekels (by way of fine), the highest fine that could be inflicted on her, and then gave it to Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs
- Price: $8 USD for overseas orders, 20 shekels in Israel, including airmail postage.
- How he got money from them to bear the charges of his pretensions (v. 4): They gave him seventy pieces of silver; it is not said what the value of these pieces was; so many shekels are less, and so many talents more, than we can well imagine; therefore it is supposed they were each a pound weight: but they gave this money out of the house of Baal-berith, that is, out of the public treasury, which, out of respect to their idol, they deposited in his temple to be protected by him; or out of the offerings that had been made to that idol, which they hoped would prosper the better in his hands for its having been consecrated to their god. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther)