H4488: מָנֶה
mâneh · pronounced maw-neh' · “mina”
Definition
properly, a fixed weight or measured amount, i.e. (techn.) a maneh or mina
KJV translates it as: maneh, pound.
Word origin: from H4487 (מָנָה);
Extended definition
1a) 60 shekels and 1/50 talent (of silver)
1a1) 1/60 talent in early Babylonian standard
1b) 100 shekels and 1/100 talent (of gold)
Aramaic equivalent: me.ne (מְנֵא "mina" H4484)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4488 is translated
- minas ×4
- mina ×1
Bible verses with H4488 (mâneh)
Mâneh appears in 5 verses.
- 1 Kings 10:17
And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
- Ezra 2:69
They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests’ garments.
- Nehemiah 7:71
And some of the chief of the fathers gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand and two hundred pound of silver.
- Nehemiah 7:72
And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand pound of silver, and threescore and seven priests’ garments.
- Ezekiel 45:12
And the shekel shall be twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your maneh.