How To Use Shekels In A Sentence
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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
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Or if it is a female, then your valuation shall be thirty shekels.
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Gedalya also found a million and a half shekels as well as dollars - all counterfeit.
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Knafo, a part-time cook in a day-care center, received a monthly income supplement of 2,500 shekels.
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Does 150 shekels represent a lot of money for you?
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Mighty princes can afford to pay four hundred shekels for a cave and a field.
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They received five shekels [about £0.60] in order to throw them.
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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
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Price: $8 USD for overseas orders, 20 shekels in Israel, including airmail postage.
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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)
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This takes time, effort and a not inconsiderable number of dollars, pounds, baht or shekels.
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[22] This sum of twelve millions of drachmae, which is equal to three millions of shekels, i.e. at 2s. 10d. a shekel, equal to four hundred and twenty-five thousand pounds sterling, was Agrippa the Great's yearly income, or about three quarters of his grandfather Herod's income; he having abated the tax upon houses at Jerusalem, ch.
Antiquities of the Jews
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The judges deliberated and condemned Beli-litu to a fine of 55 shekels, the highest fine that could be inflicted on her, and then gave it to Nebo-akhi-iddin.
Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs
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And if it be a female, then thy estimation shall be thirty shekels.
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And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.
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With the demise of this wine style, many Australian vineyards of very old Grenache vines were torn out, for a few shekels of government compensation.
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Israelis claim to have found a counterfeiting press in Ramallah - one for faking shekels, not dollars.
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The disproportion between the 3,400 Shekels and the 1,000 Half-Shekels is to be understood from the prescription of the Mishna that each payment of a Half-Shekel for one person was liable to an agio of 4-8%.
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But Hollywood shekels in the current economic crisis are thin, particularly so when trying to finance what the fresh princes of filmland dismiss as low earning "art movies.
Eric Ehrmann: Memo to Madonna ... The Guys Like Rififi
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However, the thing is, he that paid the half-shekel, in the vulgar dialect, was called, he that paid the shekels; and that which is here said by Matthew, they that receive the didrachm, the
From the Talmud and Hebraica
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They'd grown their own food, for Chrissake, and now it came in a can from Somebody Else, and they had to rustle up shekels to get it.
The '08 Campaign And the Crash
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For someone like myself who finds meditative pleasures in sweeping, I'll spend a few more shekels to whisk away all that scuzz and dreck with my plant-based broom.
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So they weighed out thirty shekels of silver as my wages.
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That the sequels continue after the critically disappointing Ocean's Twelve, only proves that these ganefs will try to get away with this theft as long as they can bring in the shekels.
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And, more importantly for the city, the millions of Jews worldwide who regularly visit memorials in other cities and other nations, will not be spending their dollars and shekels here.
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Ephron has named a price - a pretty stiff price; a shekel was a measure of weight, 11.5 grams; four hundred shekels would amount to 10.6 pounds of silver.
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All that awaits you now, Bheki, is, I trust, money - lots of lovely lolly, latkes, folding green stuff, shekels.
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With a couple of drinks, you are shikker, but it will cost a couple of shekels.
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And I bought the field of Hanameel my uncle's son, that was in Anathoth, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver.
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Which is fine but then the bank will only give you a mortgage for how much it values the house at - leaving you in the dwang for at least another 100000 shekels or maybe more.
English-writing Israeli-bloggers
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And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
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To avert feline catastrophe, head over to the blog deemed Most Deserving of Wider Recognition and drop a few shekels in the tip jar.
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The rail company has already invested 200 million shekels to lay 250 kilometres of fibre optic cables.
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In Exodus 30: 23 God instructs Moses to use 250 shekels of "kaneh bosm" in the oil to anoint all Kings, Priests, and Prophets, for all generations, including Jesus and today as the title Christ is Anointed!
Christiane Amanpour's "God's Warriors"
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I'll use any dollars or euros or yen or shekels thrown my way to keep this site online, and if folks do kick in, I promise to try and write more frequently as a token of my appreciation.
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Each silver plate weighed a hundred and thirty shekels, and each sprinkling bowl seventy shekels.
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And he had an helmet of brass upon his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass.
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The man took out a gold nose ring weighing a beka and two gold bracelets weighing ten shekels.
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And the brass of the offering was seventy talents , and two thousand and four hundred shekels.