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Shekel (Biblical Hebrew)


The shekel was a fundamental unit of weight and currency in ancient Biblical Hebrew times. It originally referred to a weight of about 11 grams (0.4 ounces), used to measure silver and other precious metals.


Shekels were used in trade, religious offerings, and taxation. The term also evolved into a currency unit in later periods.


Summary:



  • Weight: approximately 11 grams (0.4 oz)



  • Used for weighing precious metals and as currency



  • Central to ancient Hebrew economy and religious practices




Lepton (Biblical Roman)


The lepton was the smallest and least valuable coin in the Roman and Jewish monetary systems during Biblical times. Made of bronze, it was used for very small transactions.


In the New Testament, the lepton is famously mentioned in the story of the widow’s mite, where a poor widow donates two lepta, showing her humble but sincere offering.


The lepton was essential for daily life among common people, representing the tiniest fraction of currency.


Summary:



  • Smallest bronze coin in Roman and Jewish systems



  • Very low value, used for minor purchases



  • Known from the Bible as the "widow’s mite"



  • Important in illustrating generosity despite poverty



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shekel (Biblical Hebrew) to centigram [cg]
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