Maneh — Ma neh, n. [Heb. m[=a]neh.] A Hebrew weight for gold or silver, being one hundred shekels of gold and sixty shekels of silver. Ezek. xlv. 12. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maneh — Portion (Ezek. 45:12), rendered pound (1 Kings 10:17; Ezra 2:69; Neh. 7:71, 72), a weight variously estimated, probably about 2 1/2 or 3 lbs. A maneh of gold consisted of a hundred common shekels (q.v.). (Comp. 1 Kings 10:17, and 2 Chr. 9:16) … Easton's Bible Dictionary
maneh — noun ( s) Etymology: Hebrew māneh : mina I … Useful english dictionary
Maneh-o-Samalqan County — شهرستان مانه و سملقان County Country Iran … Wikipedia
Maneh District — (Persian: بخش مانه) is a district (bakhsh) in Maneh o Samalqan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 26,459, in 6,273 families.[1] The District has one city: Pish Qaleh. References ^ Censu … Wikipedia
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Mohammadabad, Maneh-o-Samalqan — Mohammadabad محمّدآباد village … Wikipedia
COINS AND CURRENCY — Jewish and Non Jewish Coins in Ancient Palestine THE PRE MONETARY PERIOD Means of payment are mentioned in the Bible on various occasions; the relevant passages in their chronological order reflect the development of these means from stage to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SHEKEL — SHEKEL, coin minted in Ereẓ Israel. Shekel Originally the shekel was a unit of weight for means of payment in gold and silver. In the third millennium B.C.E. one already finds this unit of weight in Babylonia, weighing there 8.4 grams; it was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
WIDOW — (Heb. אַלְמָנָה, almanah; pl. אַלְמָנוֹת, almanot). Biblical Period The Hebrew substantive almanah, usually translated widow, often does not simply denote a woman whose husband is dead, but rather a once married woman who has no means of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism