International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
BEKAbe'-ka (beqa`, "half"): Half a shekel, the amount contributed by each male of the Israelites for the use of the Sanctuary (Exodus 38:26). Its value varied according to the standard used, but on the ordinary, or Phoenician, standard it would represent about 122 grams.
See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
Strong's Hebrew
1235. beqa -- half... 1234, 1235. beqa. 1236 . half. Transliteration: beqa Phonetic Spelling:
(beh'-kah) Short Definition:
beka. Word Origin from baqa
... /hebrew/1235.htm - 6kThesaurus
Beka (1 Occurrence)... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia
BEKA. be'-ka
... grams. See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
Multi-Version Concordance
Beka (1 Occurrence). Genesis
.../b/beka.htm - 7kBekah (1 Occurrence)
... Both the name and its explanation, "a half shekel," are given in Exodus 38:26.
The word properly means a "division," a "part." (RV, "beka."). ...
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603550 (3 Occurrences)
... Exodus 38:26 a beka a head, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary,
for everyone who passed over to those who were numbered, from twenty ...
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Upward (74 Occurrences)
... Exodus 38:26 a beka a head, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary,
for everyone who passed over to those who were numbered, from twenty ...
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Total (16 Occurrences)
... Exodus 38:26 a beka a head, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary,
for everyone who passed over to those who were numbered, from twenty ...
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Per (3 Occurrences)
... Exodus 38:26 a beka a head, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary,
for everyone who passed over to those who were numbered, from twenty ...
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Baalperazim (2 Occurrences)
... The exact site is unknown, but if the Vale of Rephaim is el Beka`a, the open valley
between Jerusalem and Mar Elias, then Baal-perazim would probably be the ...
/b/baalperazim.htm - 8k
Beirut
Beirut. Beings, Beirut. Beka . Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia BEIRUT.
ba'-root'. See BERYTUS. Beings, Beirut. Beka . Reference Bible.
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Baal-perazim (2 Occurrences)
... The exact site is unknown, but if the Vale of Rephaim is el Beka`a, the open valley
between Jerusalem and Mar Elias, then Baal-perazim would probably be the ...
/b/baal-perazim.htm - 8k
Baalsamus
... The exact site is unknown, but if the Vale of Rephaim is el Beka`a, the open valley
between Jerusalem and Mar Elias, then Baal-perazim would probably be the ...
/b/baalsamus.htm - 7k
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