Definition of Sheqels

1. Noun. (plural of sheqel) ¹

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Definition of Sheqels

1. sheqel [n] - See also: sheqel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sheqels

shepherding
shepherdish
shepherdism
shepherdless
shepherdlike
shepherdling
shepherdly
shepherds
shepherds pie
shepherds pies
shepherdship
shepster
shepsters
sheqalim
sheqel
sheqels (current term)
sherbert
sherberts
sherbet
sherbets
sherbety
sherd
sherds
shere
shereef
shereefs
shergottite
shergottites
sheria
sherias

Literary usage of Sheqels

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Social Legislation of the Primitive Semites by Henry Schaeffer (1915)
"The price of a female slave varies from two and a half to ninety sheqels. ... Daiches, 89, no. 25. 48 Ibid., 86, no. 24. 50 Cg, 252. sheqels ..."

2. The Social Legislation of the Primitive Semites by Henry Schaeffer (1915)
"The price of a female slave varies from two and a half to ninety sheqels. ... Daiches, 89, no. 25. " Ibid., 86, no. 24. 50 C.&., 252. sheqels ..."

3. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania by Hilprecht. H. V. (1907)
"Another claim for one mine and thirteen sheqels was settled in a similar way. Xahu-ile'i gave hi-, creditors fifty sheqels in exchange for a house and an ..."

4. Sources of Ancient and Primitive Law by Albert Kocourek, John Henry Wigmore (1915)
"She has paid seventeen sheqels of silver, as its full prize, and one- half of a sheqels he has made as a SI-BI. Her deed is closed. She is satisfied. ..."

5. Babylonian Legal and Business Documents from the Time of the First Dynasty by Hermann Ranke (1906)
"one maid servant Sharrat-Sippar-na(l] , 6 gold sheqels for her ear, 1 gold sheqel for the front ... 4 sheqels, 10 garments, 20 bandages, lL UM-ZA-garment, ..."

6. Evolution of Law: Select Readings on the Origin and Development of Legal by Albert Kocourek, John Henry Wigmore (1915)
"She has paid seventeen sheqels of silver, as its full prize, and one- half of a sheqels he has made as a SI-BI. ..."

7. Notes on the Hebrew text of the books of Samuel: With an Introduction on by Samuel Rolles Driver (1890)
"... the old Hebrew character was used regularly on coins, from the earliest sheqels and half-sheqels struck by Simon Maccabaeus (BC 141-135) to those of the ..."

8. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. by Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht (1906)
"She has paid seventeen sheqels of silver, as its full prize, and one-half of a sheqel she has made as a 8I-BI. Her deed is closed. She is satisfied. ..."

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