Difference between revisions of "Maneh"
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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73702" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73702" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> '''Maneh.''' (a portion (by weight)). See '''Weights and Measures''' . </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42318" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42318" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_49692" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_49692" /> == | ||
<p> ( | <p> (מָנֶה, maneh', Ezekiel 45:12, a portion as divided by weight; hence the Greek μνᾶ, a mina; rendered "pound" in 1 Kings 10:17; Ezra 2:69; Nehemiah 7:21-22), a weight of a hundred shekels, as we gather from 1 Kings 10:17 (compare 2 Chronicles 9:16). Another and somewhat obscure specification is given in Ezekiel 45:12, "twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your maneh;" spoken either of a triple maneh of twenty, twenty-five, and fifty shekels; or of a single maneh of sixty shekels, distributed into three parts of fifteen, twenty, and twenty-five. There are other explanations offered (as by the [[Chaldee]] paraphrast, by Jarchi, J. D. Michaelis, and others), but the latter is generally supposed to be the best. (See [[Weights]]). </p> | ||
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Revision as of 21:00, 12 October 2021
Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]
Ezekiel 45:12 1 Kings 10:17 Ezra 2:69 Nehemiah 7:71,72 1 Kings 10:17 2 Chronicles 9:16
Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]
Maneh. (a portion (by weight)). See Weights and Measures .
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Ezekiel 45:12Weights And Measures
Webster's Dictionary [4]
(n.) A Hebrew weight for gold or silver, being one hundred shekels of gold and sixty shekels of silver.
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [5]
A Hebrew weight of sixty shekels, Ezekiel 45:12 .
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [6]
MANEH. See Weights and Measures, III.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [7]
See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]
(מָנֶה, maneh', Ezekiel 45:12, a portion as divided by weight; hence the Greek μνᾶ, a mina; rendered "pound" in 1 Kings 10:17; Ezra 2:69; Nehemiah 7:21-22), a weight of a hundred shekels, as we gather from 1 Kings 10:17 (compare 2 Chronicles 9:16). Another and somewhat obscure specification is given in Ezekiel 45:12, "twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your maneh;" spoken either of a triple maneh of twenty, twenty-five, and fifty shekels; or of a single maneh of sixty shekels, distributed into three parts of fifteen, twenty, and twenty-five. There are other explanations offered (as by the Chaldee paraphrast, by Jarchi, J. D. Michaelis, and others), but the latter is generally supposed to be the best. (See Weights).
References
- ↑ Maneh from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Maneh from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Maneh from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Maneh from Webster's Dictionary
- ↑ Maneh from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Maneh from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Maneh from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Maneh from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
