Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Shekel’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Shekel’ occurs 66 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 23:15 The land that you request is worth four hundred shekels of silver. This is the price between me and you. But how much is this? Bury your dead.”Genesis 23:15
Genesis 23:16 And when Abraham had heard this, he weighed out the money that Ephron had requested, in the hearing of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, of the approved public currency.Genesis 23:16
Genesis 24:22 Then, after the camels drank, the man took out gold earrings, weighing two shekels, and the same number of bracelets, ten shekels in weight.Genesis 24:22
Number of the word / term Shekel in Genesis: 3
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 21:32 If it attacks a male or female servant, he shall give thirty shekels of silver to their lord, yet truly the ox shall be stoned.Exodus 21:32
Exodus 30:13 Then all those who pass shall give by name: one half shekel, according to the measure at the temple. A shekel has twenty obols. The half part of a shekel shall be offered to the Lord.Exodus 30:13
Exodus 30:15 The rich shall not add to the half shekel, and the poor shall diminish nothing.Exodus 30:15
Exodus 30:23 saying: “Take for yourself aromatics: of the first and best myrrh, five hundred shekels, and of cinnamon half as much, that is, two hundred and fifty shekels; of sweet flag similarly two hundred and fifty,Exodus 30:23
Exodus 30:24 but of cassia, five hundred shekels by the weight of the sanctuary, and of the oil of olives the measure of a hin.Exodus 30:24
Exodus 38:24 All of the gold that was expended in the work of the Sanctuary, and that was offered in donation, was twenty-nine talents and seven hundred thirty shekels, according to the measure of the Sanctuary.Exodus 38:24
Exodus 38:29 Likewise, of brass, there was offered seventy-two thousand talents, and four hundred more shekels,Exodus 38:29
Number of the word / term Shekel in Exodus: 7
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 5:15 If a soul, by mistake, shall have transgressed the ceremonies in those things that are sanctified to the Lord, he shall offer for his offense an immaculate ram from the flocks, such as can be bought for two shekels, according to the weight of the Sanctuary.Leviticus 5:15
Leviticus 27:3 If it is a male from twenty years to sixty years, he shall give fifty shekels of silver, by the measure of the Sanctuary;Leviticus 27:3
Leviticus 27:5 But from the fifth year until the twentieth, a male shall give twenty shekels; a female, ten.Leviticus 27:5
Leviticus 27:6 From one month until the fifth year, for a male, five shekels shall be given; for a female, three.Leviticus 27:6
Leviticus 27:7 At sixty years and beyond, a male shall give fifteen shekels; a female, ten.Leviticus 27:7
Leviticus 27:16 But if he has vowed a field of his possession, and has consecrated it to the Lord, the price shall be estimated according to the measure of the seed. If the land would be sown with thirty measures of barley, then let it be sold for fifty shekels of silver.Leviticus 27:16
Leviticus 27:25 All estimation shall be weighed according to the shekel of the Sanctuary. A shekel has twenty obols.Leviticus 27:25
Number of the word / term Shekel in Leviticus: 7
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 3:47 you shall take five shekels for each head, by the measure of the Sanctuary. A shekel has twenty obols.Numbers 3:47
Numbers 3:50 in place of the firstborn of the sons of Israel: one thousand three hundred sixty-five shekels, according to the weight of the Sanctuary.Numbers 3:50
Numbers 7:13 And in it were these: a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, according to the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice,Numbers 7:13
Numbers 7:14 a little mortar made from ten shekels of gold, filled with incense,Numbers 7:14
Numbers 7:19 a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, according to the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice,Numbers 7:19
Numbers 7:20 a little mortar of gold having ten shekels, filled with incense,Numbers 7:20
Numbers 7:25 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice,Numbers 7:25
Numbers 7:26 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense,Numbers 7:26
Numbers 7:31 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice,Numbers 7:31
Numbers 7:32 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense,Numbers 7:32
Numbers 7:37 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice,Numbers 7:37
Numbers 7:38 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense,Numbers 7:38
Numbers 7:43 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice,Numbers 7:43
Numbers 7:44 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense,Numbers 7:44
Numbers 7:49 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice,Numbers 7:49
Numbers 7:50 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense,Numbers 7:50
Numbers 7:55 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice,Numbers 7:55
Numbers 7:56 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense,Numbers 7:56
Numbers 7:61 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice,Numbers 7:61
Numbers 7:62 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense,Numbers 7:62
Numbers 7:67 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice,Numbers 7:67
Numbers 7:68 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense,Numbers 7:68
Numbers 7:73 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice,Numbers 7:73
Numbers 7:74 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense,Numbers 7:74
Numbers 7:79 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice,Numbers 7:79
Numbers 7:80 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense,Numbers 7:80
Numbers 7:85 such that each dish had one hundred thirty shekels of silver, and each bowl had seventy shekels, that is, putting all of the vessels from silver together, two thousand four hundred shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary,Numbers 7:85
Numbers 7:86 and twelve little mortars of gold, filled with incense, weighing ten shekels by the weight of the Sanctuary, that is, all together one hundred twenty shekels of gold,Numbers 7:86
Numbers 18:16 And its redemption shall be, after one month, five shekels of silver, by the weight of the Sanctuary. A shekel has twenty obols.Numbers 18:16
Numbers 31:52 weighing sixteen thousand seven hundred fifty shekels, from the tribunes and the centurions.Numbers 31:52
Number of the word / term Shekel in Numbers: 30
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 22:19 Moreover, they shall fine him one hundred shekels of silver, which he will give to the father of the girl, because he has committed slander, with a very wicked name, against a virgin of Israel. And he shall have her as a wife, and he cannot dismiss her throughout all the days of his life.Deuteronomy 22:19
Deuteronomy 22:29 then he who slept with her shall give to the father of the girl fifty shekels of silver, and he shall have her as a wife, because he has humiliated her. He cannot dismiss her, throughout all the days of his life.Deuteronomy 22:29
Number of the word / term Shekel in Deuteronomy: 2
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 7:21 For I saw among the spoils a very fine scarlet cloak, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a gold bar of fifty shekels. And coveting these, I took and hid them in the ground near the middle of my tent, and I covered the silver with the soil that I had dug.”Joshua 7:21
Number of the word / term Shekel in Joshua: 1
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book Judges
Judges 8:26 And the weight of the earrings that he requested was one thousand seven hundred shekels of gold, aside from the ornaments, and necklaces, and purple garments, which the kings of Midian were accustomed to use, and aside from the gold chains on the camels.Judges 8:26
Number of the word / term Shekel in Judges: 1
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 17:5 And he had a helmet of brass upon his head, and he was clothed with a breastplate of scales. Moreover, the weight of his breastplate was five thousand shekels of brass.1 Samuel 17:5
1 Samuel 17:7 Now the shaft of his spear was like the beam used by a weaver. And the iron of his spear held six hundred shekels of iron. And his armor bearer went before him.1 Samuel 17:7
Number of the word / term Shekel in 1 Samuel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 14:26 And when he shaved off his hair, for he shaved it off once a year, because his long hair was burdensome to him, he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels, by the public weights.2 Samuel 14:26
2 Samuel 18:11 And Joab said to the man who had reported it to him, “If you saw him, why did you not stab him to the ground, and I would have given you ten shekels of silver and a belt?”2 Samuel 18:11
2 Samuel 24:24 And in response, the king said to him: “It shall not be as you wish. Instead, I will purchase it from you at a price. For I will not offer to the Lord, my God, holocausts that cost nothing.” Therefore, David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.2 Samuel 24:24
Number of the word / term Shekel in 2 Samuel: 3
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 10:16 Also, king Solomon made two hundred large shields from the purest gold. He dispensed six hundred shekels of gold for the layers of one shield.1 Kings 10:16
1 Kings 10:29 Now a four-horse chariot would be sent from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for one hundred and fifty. And in this manner, all the kings of the Hittites and of Syria were selling horses.1 Kings 10:29
Number of the word / term Shekel in 1 Kings: 2
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 15:20 And Menahem proclaimed a tax upon Israel, on all who were powerful and wealthy, so that each one would give to the king of the Assyrians fifty shekels of silver. Then the king of the Assyrians turned back, and he did not remain in the land.2 Kings 15:20
Number of the word / term Shekel in 2 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 21:25 Therefore, David gave Ornan, for the place, the very just weight of six hundred shekels of gold.1 Chronicles 21:25
Number of the word / term Shekel in 1 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 3:9 Then he also made nails of gold, such that each nail weighed fifty shekels. Also, he covered the upper rooms in gold.2 Chronicles 3:9
Number of the word / term Shekel in 2 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 5:15 But the former governors, the ones who had been before me, were a burden to the people, and they took from them bread and wine, and forty shekels of money each day. And their officials also oppressed the people. But I did not do so, out of fear of God.Nehemiah 5:15
Nehemiah 10:32 And we established precepts over ourselves, so that we would give one third part of a shekel each year for the work of the house of our God,Nehemiah 10:32
Number of the word / term Shekel in Nehemiah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 45:12 Now the shekel consists of twenty obols. Furthermore, twenty shekels, and twenty-five shekels, and fifteen shekels makes one mina.Ezekiel 45:12
Number of the word / term Shekel in Ezekiel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Shekel’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 17:24 And when they had arrived at Capernaum, those who collected the half shekel approached Peter, and they said to him, “Doesn’t your Teacher pay the half shekel?”Matthew 17:24
Matthew 17:27 But so that we may not become an obstacle to them: go to the sea, and cast in a hook, and take the first fish that is brought up, and when you have opened its mouth, you will find a shekel. Take it and give it to them, for me and for you.”Matthew 17:27
Number of the word / term ‘Shekel’ in Matthew: 2
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 66
