Genesis 24:22
As the camels had done drinking, the man took a golden ring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold,This verse in the real world
In what words
- בֶּקַעbeqaʻa section (half) of ashekel, i.e. a beka (a weight and a coin)
- צָמִידtsâmîyda bracelet or arm-clasp; generally, a lid
- נֶזֶםnezema nose-ring
- מִשְׁקָלmishqâlweight (numerically estimated); hence, weighing (the act)
- גָּמָלgâmâla camel
- עֶשֶׂרʻeserten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)
- שָׁתָהshâthâhto imbibe (literally or figuratively)
- כָּלָהkâlâhto end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete,
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Ezk 16:11–12, Exo 32:2–3, Gen 23:15–16, Gen 24:30, Jer 2:32, Gen 24:47, Isa 3:19–23, Est 5:1