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Other Dictionaries
- Nave's Topical Bible.
- Smith's Bible Dictionary
- Easton's Bible Dictionary
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POUND
–The Hebrew word “maneh” is translated “pound,” 1Ki 10:17; Ezr 2:69; Ne 7:71,72
–And is equivalent to almost one pound (fourteen ounces)
–In John the weight was equivalent to about twelve ounces Joh 12:3
–In Luke the Greek word “mina” is translated “pound,” and worth approximately one-hundred denarii (more than three months’ wages) Lu 19:13-25
–See MEASURE
–See WEIGHTS
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