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<p> '''''bē´ka''''' ( בּקע , <i> '''''beḳa‛''''' </i> , "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]] . </p> | |||
<p> '''''bē´ka''''' ( בּקע , <i> '''''beḳa‛''''' </i> , "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]] . </p | |||
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bē´ka ( בּקע , beḳa‛ , "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 .
