Pound

• The Hebrew word "maneh" is translated "pound,"1Ki 10:17Ezr 2:69Neh 7:71Neh 7:72
• And is equivalent to almost one pound (fourteen ounces)
• In John the weight was equivalent to about twelve ouncesJhn 12:3
• In Luke the Greek word "mina" is translated "pound," and worth approximately one-hundred denarii (more than three months' wages)Luk 19:13–25

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