Ezra 8:26

“I weighed out into their hand six hundred fifty talents of silver, and utensils of silver worth one hundred talents, gold, one hundred talents,”

Ezra 8:26 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezra 8:26, word by word

I weighed outאֶשְׁקֲלָeshkala

weigh

Weigh; pay by weighing out silver.

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into their handיָדָyada

hand

The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.

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six hundred fiftyשֵׁשׁshesh

six

Six; also "sixth".

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six hundred fiftyמֵאוֹתmeot

hundred

The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.

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six hundred fiftyחֲמִשִּׁיםchamishim

fifty

Fifty.

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talentsכִּכָּרִיםkikarim

talent

A very large weight for metals, about 3,000 shekels.

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of silverכֶּסֶףkesef

silver

A white, valuable metal, the one most used after gold.

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and utensilsכְלֵיchele

utensil

Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.

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goldזָהָבzahav

gold

Gold.

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The context

25and I weighed out to them the silver and the gold and the utensils, the contribution for the house of our Elohim, which the king and his counselors and his officials and all Israel who were present had offered;

26 · This verse (above)

27and twenty bowls of gold worth a thousand darics, and two utensils of good shining bronze, desirable as gold.

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