| 单词 | shekels |
| 例句 | But they prohibited them from making silver shekels, which were employed during higher commerce or for religious purposes like paying temple dues, he said. U.S. Returns Rare Coin Minted by Jews During Rebellion From Rome 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z A double room with breakfast and dinner is 350 shekels through 4shavit.com. Explorer: Hiking Through Biblical Backcountry 2012-06-22T15:21:54Z Ms. Perlstein was not specific but said her films tend to yield millions of shekels at the “box office.” Filmmakers Who Are Ultra Orthodox and Ultra Committed 2012-10-21T03:13:01Z And as for "the monetary rewards connected with being Jewish", I cannot deny it, we Jews do hoard our shekels. Sick of US news? Don't worry: there are lots of other things to discuss 2012-11-06T16:10:59Z It's one of only two known Year 1 prototype silver shekels. Judean coin brings $1 million at NYC auction 2012-03-09T17:46:03Z A double room is 300 shekels and includes breakfast and dinner. Explorer: Hiking Through Biblical Backcountry 2012-06-22T15:21:54Z “If this had happened in my 20s, when I’m trying to start a career and set a few shekels aside, I would have been mortified,” she said. Selma Blair Wants You to See Her Living With Multiple Sclerosis 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z You already dine there frequently, which leaves the shekels. Social Q’s: Buck Up, Dad, for Your Son’s Sake 2013-04-25T20:23:00Z By now we had a hearty stash of pesos, yen and shekels. This Life: Act II for the Tooth Fairy ? This Life 2011-12-09T18:52:47Z Admission: individuals free; for groups, 20 shekels, or $5.35 at 27 cents to the shekel, a person. When History Speaks 2010-10-02T04:09:00Z As a result, Israel recorded a budget deficit of 22.9 billion shekels in October, a leap from 4.6 billion in September and pushing up the deficit over the prior 12 months to 2.6%. Israel says it raised $8 billion of debt since start of war with Hamas 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The currency is now back to about where it was before the invasion, and on Tuesday was trading at around 3.87 shekels to the dollar. Israel’s Central Bank Props Up Shekel After Plunge 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Calcalist said half of the cost would be in defence expenses that amount to some 1 billion shekels a day. War with Hamas to cost Israel above $50 bln -newspaper 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Smotrich said a separate 200 million shekels for encouraging academic studies among Palestinians from East Jerusalem would also be frozen until what he described as "extremist Islamic activity" on campus was eradicated. Israeli finance minister suspends funds to Arab towns, East Jerusalem 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Others in the opposition were equally outraged by hundreds of millions of shekels going toward Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, which Palestinians want as the core of a future state. Netanyahu clinches Israeli budget, upbeat on contested judicial reforms 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Slightly more than half of that - 16 billion shekels - was dollar-denominated debt raised in issuances in international markets, it said. Israel says it raised $8 billion of debt since start of war with Hamas 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z He used to give 50 shekels each to his wife, mother, four sisters and eight aunts when he ran his family’s third-generation clothing store. As Gaza Celebrates Eid, a Gift for Women — and a Duty for Men 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Calcalist described the ministry as deeming 200 billion shekels an "optimistic" estimate. War with Hamas to cost Israel above $50 bln -newspaper 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Now, Israel’s government is proposing major budget cuts to fund Ben Gvir’s guard — including a reallocation of 1 billion shekels, or $277 million from all other ministries. Israel to form national guard proposed by far-right minister Ben Gvir 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z School buses, by contrast, cost at least 40 shekels a month. For some Gaza kids, a donkey cart is the only way to class 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The ministry on Monday raised another 3.7 billion shekels in the local market in its weekly bond auction. Israel says it raised $8 billion of debt since start of war with Hamas 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z But in its promotional flyers, recently broadcast by Israeli Channel 13 news, the organization indicated it has raised 150,000 shekels, or about $43,000. Extremist Israeli group halts fund-raising effort in US 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Even when he was hired at a local barber shop, he earned just 10 shekels, or about $3, a day. Mass funeral in Gaza draws tears, rare criticism of Hamas 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z "It means that if a person brings or kills five dogs and stopped their danger on the street, they will be given 100 shekels," he said. Palestinian mayor backtracks after dead dog bounty outrage 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Beyond costing millions of shekels, the elections have exhausted Israelis and eroded their confidence in the country’s democratic institutions. EXPLAINER: Israeli election could yield familiar outcome 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z As part of the project, billions of shekels will be invested in local infrastructure, Israel's Finance Ministry said in a statement on Thursday. Google activates Israel's first local cloud region 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Lapid came to prominence promising to address standard of living issues and became a hero for the mainstream, secular middle class, wooed by his telegenic mien and his pledges to stretch their shekels. Analysis: Israeli PM’s Gaza gamble seems to have paid off 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Those found guilty would be sentenced to a year in prison and fined no less than 10,000 shekels, about $3,000. Palestinian Flags Aren’t Illegal in Israel. They Still Get Torn Down. 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Before the Ukraine conflict, a sack of flour sold for 97 shekels. Gaza flour mills ground down by Russian-Ukraine conflict 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z It cost police tens of millions of shekels throughout the years, according to the Calcalist report. Israeli police accused of using Pegasus spyware on domestic opponents of Netanyahu 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z A brick costs two shekels, or about 65 cents, when it’s made with higher quality Israeli-imported aggregate. Rubble brings opportunity, and risk, in war-scarred Gaza 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Even modest apartments in desirable areas can cost 4 million shekels, or over $1.2 million. Tel Aviv is priciest city, outranking Paris in new report 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Altogether, that came to 7,500 shekels, or about $2,375. Long Walk From Freedom: Indebted Gazan Trudges to Jail 17th Time. Or 18th. 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z It was forecast to lose 11 million shekels in the quarter, according to a Reuters poll of analysts. Israeli mobile operator Cellcom Q2 loss narrows despite lawsuit provision 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Fifty Israeli factories suffered millions of shekels of direct damage from rocket shrapnel, the manufacturers association said. Israeli businesses lost $368 million during Gaza fighting 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z The rules also state that funds raised must be at least 400 million shekels and investors who later vote against acquiring the target company get their money back. Israel makes Tel Aviv exchange SPAC-ready, with focus on tech deals 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Minister Gila Gamliel told Hebrew media that her department estimates the clean-up project will cost tens of millions of shekels. Israel shuts Mediterranean shore after oil devastates coast 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z What was another two shekels, he said, when he owed thousands? Long Walk From Freedom: Indebted Gazan Trudges to Jail 17th Time. Or 18th. 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Also on Wednesday, Israel handed over a backlog of billions of shekels in tax money to the Palestinian Authority. U.N. refugee agency for Palestinians pays salaries, but crisis persists 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The Finance Ministry said in a statement that applications totalling requests for 3.25 billion shekels were received and that the Innovation Authority’s investment committee approved 2 billion. Israel grants 2 billion shekel safety net to institutions' tech investments 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Any additional week of closure thereafter would cost the economy around 9 billion shekels, the central bank said. Israel tightens second-wave lockdown as PM, critics argue over protest curbs 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Last year, it declined his request for the 10 million shekels from Partrich, saying it was inappropriate given the charges against him, the documents show. Netanyahu turns to rich friend to fund corruption trial fees 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z “We're a volunteer agency. We depend on the kindness of our citizens and strangers giving us money. We get a few shekels from the town every year.” Coronavirus isn't stopping these volunteer EMT's from serving their community 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Each one costs hundreds of millions of shekels to run, and in Israel, voting days are a national holiday, shutting down production. Israel in limbo as weary voters go to polls for third time in year 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z The company will also forgive 130 million shekels of debt that Golan owes to the company or its use of Cellcom’s network, according to Israeli media reports. Cellcom Israel to buy Golan Telecom 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z “We are citizens of Israel,” Jabareen said in a coffee shop where the prices are listed in Israeli shekels and the music is Arab pop. Buried in Trump’s peace plan, a proposal that could strip thousands of Israeli Arabs of their citizenship 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Netanyahu’s lawyers have asked a committee in the state comptroller’s office, an oversight body, to allow him to accept 10 million shekels from Partrich. Netanyahu turns to rich friend to fund corruption trial fees 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z David Bitan is suspected of bribery in 12 criminal cases mostly involving contractors and business executives allegedly funneling hundreds of thousands of shekels in cost to him. U.S. strike gives Netanyahu a chance to shift focus from legal woes, but not for long 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z His stall brings in 50-60 shekels a day in the summer, but much less in winter. By 2020, the UN said Gaza would be unliveable. Did it turn out that way? 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z All-inclusive calling, surfing and text packages are on offer at a price of 29 shekels, or $8, a month. Israel holds 5G mobile network tender, aims for 2020 launch 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z “There is no reason to waste billions of shekels when the solution is in front of us,” he said Monday. Israel just held elections, but it might have a do-over 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z “The big question is, ‘Will it be a macro story of billions of shekels, or hundreds of millions?’” Powerful Israeli religious parties may prevent needed budget... 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The court documents say that in exchange for smuggling the weapons to the West Bank, Franck received 26,000 shekels, or $7,250. Israel sentences French driver to 7 years for gun smuggling 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Even the local currency is controlled by Israel, with shekels still in circulation. Generation blockade: Gaza's trapped youth who cannot leave 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z “My dad arranged twenty billion dollars for your dad,” the younger Netanyahu said, referring to legislation on the distribution of natural-gas revenues, “and you’re whining with me about four hundred shekels?” Netanyahu Faces Indictments and a Rising Opposition—Could He Lose Reëlection? 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Over the next few years it will spend millions of shekels moving seawater, desalinated at plants on the coast, 75km up to the Sea of Galilee. Where Jesus once preached, the holy waters are draining away 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Searchlight also offered a second option of 17.5 shekels a share with no further conditions. Searchlight Capital offers up to $133 million for control in Bezeq Tel 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z As a condition, the economy ministry said, Intel agreed to spend 15 billion shekels in “reciprocal procurement” from Israeli companies. Israel, Intel agree to reciprocal spending deal: ministry 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z “When I find something to relieve the pain and improve my mentality, 30 shekels becomes nothing.” Gaza cafe owner offers fish pedicures to improve business 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z This expense would be in addition to 90 million shekels it set aside in the first and second quarters of 2018 for early retirement, Israel’s largest telecoms group said in a statement. Early retirement of workers to slash Bezeq's 2018 profit 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z A colossal gift shop sells bibles and religious trinkets, and customers can buy small bottles filled with water and stones from the plunge pool – three for 57 shekels, or around £12. Where Jesus once preached, the holy waters are draining away 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Under the three-year program companies dealing with high-risk research and development will be eligible to receive up to 5 million shekels a year. Israel launches three-year program to boost cyber industry 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z No longer a homeowner, he pays 1,000 shekels a month for a rented apartment. Why Hamas jails people who can’t pay their debts 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The program will invest 2 billion shekels, or $560 million, in education, infrastructure and helping Palestinian women enter the work force. Israeli east Jerusalem plan gets cool Palestinian reception 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, a private sponsor provided half of the 9 million shekels needed to build a kilometre-long tunnel with more densely positioned, wired antennas. 100 bats and a long, dark tunnel: one neuroscientist’s quest to unlock the secrets of 3D navigation 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z A statement from the attorney general's office last September said: "In this way, hundreds of meals from restaurants and chefs were fraudulently received in the order of 359,000 shekels." Israeli PM's wife charged with fraud 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z His mother, Agarnesh, said it was an argument over his request to borrow 50 shekels, less than $15, that sent him marching off into enemy territory. He walked along an Israeli beach as far as Gaza. Then he vanished. 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Bitcoin was first conceived as a way to buy goods and services without dollars, shekels, Euros and credit cards. How 2 Louisville college dropouts made a mint in bitcoin 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Police were investigating whether the items, worth hundreds of thousands of shekels, were given with the expectation of any benefit. Israeli police recommend indicting Benjamin Netanyahu for bribery 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z The commercial sector invested another 7 billion shekels into the construction of five desalination plants. Israel's water worries return after four years of drought 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z "In this way, hundreds of meals from restaurants and chefs were fraudulently received in the order of 359,000 shekels," a statement from the attorney general's office said. Israeli PM Netanyahu's wife 'facing fraud charges' - BBC News 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z So details of how millions of shekels changed hands in the purchase of submarines and surface ships are galvanising the country. Israel’s submarine scandal 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Three leading Israeli newspapers said the tax bill is based on royalties of about 1 billion shekels transferred in recent years to Coca-Cola from Central Bottling Co, the Israel franchiser of Coca-Cola. Israeli taxman seeks $45 million from Coca Cola over royalties: report 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The jobs he lands tend to pay about 200 shekels, or $57, a day. Israel built a wall. But Palestinian laborers continue to sneak through daily 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z The commercial sector invested another 7 billion shekels into the construction of five desalination plants. Israel's water worries return after four years of drought 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z The funds will also be able to raise credit backed by the state of up to 100 million shekels. Israel seeks managers for state-backed technology funds 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Israeli media said police were investigating whether gifts worth hundreds of thousands of shekels were given with the expectation of any benefit. Israeli police question Benjamin Netanyahu in corruption inquiry 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Central Bottling is one of Israel's largest food and drinks maker, with annual sales of about 2 billion shekels. Israeli taxman seeks $45 million from Coca Cola over royalties: report 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z “Take a cab! Don’t be cheap! Spend some shekels!” Taken for a Ride 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Israel's State Comptroller, an official watchdog, issued a report in 2014 saying that "hundreds of millions of shekels" are changing hands among those smaller groups. Keeping kosher: it may be bad for your economic health 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z After Israel's academic community strongly protested the cut, the government relented, retroactively boosting garden spending to 2 million shekels annually in both 2015 and 2016. Israel’s botanical gardens face funding crisis 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z There, Mohammed received two salaries: the 400 shekels a month paid to prisoners by the Palestinian Authority, and another 400 from prison work. Gaza fence jumpers looking for work find prison instead – but keep trying anyway 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Central Bottling is one of Israel's largest food and drinks maker, with annual sales of about 2 billion shekels. Israeli taxman seeks $45 million from Coca Cola over royalties: report 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Palestinian officials agreed Wednesday to immediately transfer 20 million shekels to prevent further power cuts, the IEC said. Palestinians Push French Peace Initiative 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Those running the kosher network say the inefficiency figure of around 600 million shekels a year is much lower - closer to 30 million shekels. Keeping kosher: it may be bad for your economic health 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The government right now decided to allocate 50 million shekels in order to improve the economic situation. Exclusive: Shimon Peres on Peace, War and Israel's Future 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z The judges were unanimous in upholding his conviction on taking 60,000 shekels in bribes from Mr. Dechner in another matter, according to court documents. Israeli Supreme Court Reduces Ehud Olmert’s Sentence to 18 Months 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Three leading Israeli newspapers said the tax bill is based on royalties of about 1 billion shekels transferred in recent years to Coca-Cola from Central Bottling Co, the Israel franchiser of Coca-Cola. Israeli taxman seeks $45 million from Coca Cola over royalties: report 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Breaking the Silence already reports on its funding every quarter - it receives 55% of its funding from European governments with a budget of 4.5m shekels this year. Israeli ministers vote to impose new measures on human rights groups 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z The group also sells trees to the public for 70 shekels apiece, or about $18. You have to look hard to find a Christmas tree in Jerusalem 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z The teenager handed over 20 shekels for two CDs and was gone. Palestinian Anger in Jerusalem and West Bank Gets a Violent Soundtrack 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Think the owners have been pocketing a few extra shekels from bloated national and local television deals since then? Matt Harvey and Other Young Pitchers Never Bargained for This 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Which means the average sale price ranges from around 7,500 to 9,300 shekels, or $1,850 to $2,300, a square foot. Tel Aviv’s Real-Estate Boom Powered by Tech Startups 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Shaul said: “Transparency laws are already advanced here: we need to report in our annual report every single donor over 20,000 shekels, including all private donors.” Israeli ministers vote to impose new measures on human rights groups 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z It is said to be costing him half a billion shekels. Welcome to the Promised Land 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z “He said, ‘Pay me 200 shekels and I will call you tomorrow.’ Faking Doctors’ Notes to Escape Gaza War Zone 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Before the excavation began two weeks ago, 10 packs of cigarettes smuggled through the tunnels from Egypt's Sinai Peninsula sold in Gaza for around 110 shekels, or about $28. Egypt launches project to fill Gaza border area with water to stop militant activity 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Seven loaves of bread still equal one bottle of wine whether you are earning shekels, pesos or quetzales. Trump’s Defective Economics 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z She worked in several Italian movies — "I got paid exactly two shekels for one part" — and decided to move to Hollywood seven years ago, hoping her international background would lead to work. 'Tyrant' actress Moran Atias has an intense ambition to succeed 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Orion GoScope 80mm TableTop Refractor Telescope: For great performance at a low price, refractor telescopes have been showing off stars for shekels since the age of Galileo. 12 Must-Brings For Your Next Stargazing Trip 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Calipari makes about the same salary, give or take a few shekels. Big Names, and Big Money, Remain After Wildcats’ Exit 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z It was 92,781 shekels, or about $24,000, “even though there was a chef in the residence,” the comptroller noted disapprovingly. Israel’s Netanyahu spent $24,000 on takeout, and it’s causing a scandal 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z He was planning to ask him for 300 shekels, about $76, to help pay off a 550 shekel debt for his electrical studies. Opening His Mother’s Clothing Shop, and Then Heading to Tel Aviv for a Rampage 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z “We spent our last shekels two months ago,” apologised one of Mr Abbas’s officials in Gaza, fending off protesters. Cold misery 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z When Ms. Dorin’s mother went to convert her shekels into dollars, the money-changer told her that his uncle had received a kidney in Sri Lanka for far less. Transplant Brokers in Israel Lure Desperate Kidney Patients to Costa Rica 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z Sneering about “shekels” is something he chooses to do. The Americans Watch: Man or Monster? 2014-03-27T15:21:47Z He said a benefit of 2 billion shekels received from the state encouraged a 12 billion shekel investment that led to a doubling of potash production. Govt preventing Israel Chemicals from investing heavily -CEO 2013-12-16T16:25:49Z Delek said it would pay a quarterly dividend of 5.96 shekels a share, or 70 million shekels in total, down from 150 million a year ago. Delek Group third-quarter net slips 25 percent after U.S. unit loss, tax expense 2013-11-28T11:15:35Z Hamas's cut was 20 shekels per tonne, according to tunnel operators and local economists. Isolated Hamas faces money crisis in Gaza Strip 2013-10-09T06:20:25Z The price of a tonne of cement was 400 shekels. Hamas loses out with Morsi's ousting 2013-08-03T11:01:38Z IDB Holding debt holders would also receive 175 million shekels from the company's cash reserves and the bonds would be erased from trading. UPDATE 1-IDB Holding presents new debt restructuring offer 2013-07-07T12:16:36Z Cisco said the project, which will cost billions of shekels, is expected to be completed in 7-10 years but Chambers said he was pushing for full deployment in 18-36 months. Cisco to invest in Israeli venture capital funds 2013-06-19T16:16:42Z The judge also instructed IDB Development to deposit into a trust account 800 million shekels needed to meet its debt payments through the end of August. Israeli court ruling marks new phase in IDB ownership battle 2013-06-09T12:27:18Z Including the gain, Delek earned 641 million shekels in the quarter, but the proceeds of the sale do not affect the company's net profit under accounting rules. Delek Group profit drops on tax bite from sale of US unit stake 2013-05-29T16:15:16Z If a physician heal the broken bone or diseased soft part of a man, the patient shall pay the physician five shekels in money.222. Today's Economist: Uwe E. Reinhardt: Hammurabi's Code and U.S. Health Care 2013-04-26T10:00:04Z Israel's Haaretz daily said the state agreed to pay "several million shekels" in damages to Zygier's family around six weeks ago, when an internal inquest declared his death a suicide. Mystery Australian's next-of-kin seek compensation from Israel 2013-02-15T13:53:47Z It also forecast net profit of 100-115 million shekels in the fourth quarter, compared with 124 million shekels the prior quarter. UPDATE 1-Israel's Cellcom warns of further weakness 2013-02-07T16:02:18Z Marco calculates what he would have to pay in Tel Aviv, mumbling the figures in shekels, then converting to dollars. The Skype Killers of Belarus 2012-08-23T21:22:25Z Direct economic damage would reach 47 billion shekels, BDI-Coface, a respected research group, said on Tuesday. Iran war could cost Israel economy $42 billion: report 2012-08-21T13:31:52Z If the patient be a freed man, he receives five shekels.217. Today's Economist: Uwe E. Reinhardt: Hammurabi's Code and U.S. Health Care 2013-04-26T10:00:04Z Last week, the cabinet trimmed most ministries' budgets by 5 percent and the tax authority is targeting tax evaders to collect billions of shekels. Israel backtracks on tax hike to secure austerity package approval 2012-08-06T18:39:46Z If I were a betting man, I'd put a few shekels on Portugal. Goal: Euro 2012: Today Is the Tomorrow You Thought About Yesterday ... or ... a Day Off 2012-06-20T23:10:46Z Government employees pay 50 shekels — about $12 — for three months of classes three times a week for two hours. Gaza Journal: Hamas-Run Schools in Gaza Set Out to Teach Hebrew 2012-05-23T00:52:36Z Indirect damages would amount to 24 billion shekels a year for three to five years due to the collapse of businesses, it said. Iran war could cost Israel economy $42 billion: report 2012-08-21T13:31:52Z If he were a freed man he shall pay three shekels.223. Today's Economist: Uwe E. Reinhardt: Hammurabi's Code and U.S. Health Care 2013-04-26T10:00:04Z If you want to skin the old bologna-sausage out of his shekels, don't puff me up. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z Month after month, when the moon is new, our messengers go forth to Babylon bearing tribute of golden shekels. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z What are four hundred shekels between wealthy men like you and me? The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z "In the event of a war of the same magnitude, duration and damage, it is possible to expect damage of 16 billion shekels," it said. Iran war could cost Israel economy $42 billion: report 2012-08-21T13:31:52Z Only with money could he accomplish his life's object, and only by incessant work could he earn the shining shekels that he needed. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Whatever their faculty may be for “saving souls,” they must rake in enough shekels, or they are drafted from post to post, and finally discharged. Salvation Syrup; Or, Light On Darkest England 2012-03-14T02:00:28.613Z Why should I fly and pay fifteen good shekels for the unwelcome privilege? Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z It was with "four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant," that Abraham bought the field of Machpelah, nearly four thousand years ago. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z They were collected in Gideon's mantle, and the weight reached 1700 shekels of gold, beside the purple raiment of the dead kings, and the moons and chains on the necks of the camels. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z He has gone to a medical college to study that same medicine he has so industriously abused while he was gathering in the shekels as an Osteopath. Quacks and Grafters 2012-02-23T03:00:40.650Z Since Abraham gave four hundred shekels of silver for the field of Ephron, the Israelites have reverenced the sepulchres wherein they bury their dead. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z One hundred and twenty thousand slaves were thus freed, the king paying for each 120 drachmas, or 30 shekels, the price of a slave according to the Mosaic Law. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z As the complete price he has paid five shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The shares of the world’s largest maker of generic pharmaceuticals, declined 2.3 percent, the biggest slump since Dec. 29, to 168.70 shekels, or the equivalent of $45.03, at 1:22 p.m. in Tel Aviv. Teva Falls Most in Month on Competition, Recall: Tel Aviv Mover 2012-01-29T13:00:41Z Then Achan confessed that he had taken a beautiful mantle of Shinar, and 200 shekels of silver, and a bar of gold fifty shekels in weight, and had hidden them in his tent. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z The Tel Aviv shares rose to 2.06 shekels, or 55 cents, today. Hepatitis C Pill Makes BioLineRx Buyout Target: Israel Overnight 2012-01-25T11:41:54Z The shekels are of the purest ore; but even the scrip which contains them is of a texture more curious than any which the artists of earth can fashion. Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z If he has struck a man's slave-woman and made that which was within her fall from her, he shall pay two shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The company’s stock was unchanged at 61.3 shekels at 12:22 p.m. Hackers Assault Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, El Al Websites 2012-01-16T13:10:04Z And his brethren took Joseph again out of the pit, and sold him to the Ishmaelites for twenty shekels of silver. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Judas having consented to sell the life of his Master for thirty shekels, "from that time sought opportunity how he might conveniently betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude." "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Prolor Biotech Inc. led gains among Israeli companies traded in New York last week, jumping 21 percent to $5.15 after the Tel Aviv shares advanced 20 percent to 19 shekels, or the equivalent of $4.93. Telecom Stocks Retreat on Rising Competition: Israel Overnight 2012-01-08T04:18:10Z A wedding-gift of four shekels of silver is hardly, perhaps, what one would expect to be made to a royal bride, but perhaps it was the customary amount in such cases. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z That represents a decrease of 56 percent to a yearly budget of about 800 million shekels. Google Backs Israel Entrepreneurs as Local Financing Drops: Tech 2011-12-29T22:23:01Z These shekels were the commonest and most indispensable measure of value. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Avner climbed to the highest level since April 28, advancing 2 percent to 2.418 shekels at the close in Tel Aviv. Noble’s Cyprus Gas Discovery May Be Complicated by Turkey 2011-12-28T21:37:01Z The stock fell to 16.64 shekels in Tel Aviv, or the equivalent of $4.39, 11 cents more than the U.S. shares. Iran Sales Sink Allot as Lawmaker Seeks Probe: Israel Overnight 2011-12-24T22:23:22Z As the complete price he has paid 18-½ shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z But whether it will bring me in "shekels" enough to capsize Paris remains yet to be "disskivered" as the Negro says. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z And so it came about that the mina contained fifty shekels instead of sixty, and the talent 3,000 shekels instead of 3,600. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z RadVision jumped 14 percent to 36 shekels, or the equivalent of $9.49, the highest level since April 4, at 11:32 a.m. in Tel Aviv. RadVision Soars to Eight-Month High on Avaya Stake Buy Reports 2011-12-14T15:31:37Z The shares gained 5 percent, the most since Nov. 30, to 66.75 shekels, or the equivalent of $17.86, at 10:51 a.m. in Tel Aviv today. Allot Advances as RBC Capital Says Company Is Merger Ready 2011-12-07T16:21:01Z The hire for a year, 5 shekels of silver, he will pay. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The Israeli maker of digital surveillance and monitoring systems climbed 1.5 percent to 128.50 shekels, or the equivalent of $34.27, at the 4:30 p.m. close in Tel Aviv, the highest since Nov. 16. Nice Rises to Two-Week High on $150 Million Merced Acquisition 2011-12-04T16:16:34Z Ten silver shekels of this weight could therefore without any further trouble be exchanged for the fiftieth of the gold mina, or gold shekel of the light gold talent. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z You gave me the kiss of ‘Judas’ for ten thousand shekels, eh?” An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z A strike would cause hundreds of millions of shekels of damage a day to the economy. Israel strike to shut airports, economy on Monday 2011-11-06T11:11:05Z A first instalment of the sum, 2 shekels of silver, she has received. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Shares of the company rose 1.1 percent to 115 shekels at 10:26 a.m. in Tel Aviv today. Nasdaq Loses ‘Holy Grail’ Status for Offerings: Israel Overnight 2011-11-06T09:38:28Z Its shares were up 4.4 percent to 9.34 shekels in early trade, compared with a decline in the broader Tel Aviv market. Pluristem sees positive data from stem cell trials 2011-11-03T11:13:24Z The Tel Aviv stock increased 3 percent to 21 shekels, or the equivalent of $5.77. Blue Square Gain Helps Index Beat U.S., Europe: Israel Overnight 2011-10-17T22:36:02Z Discount Investment surged 10 percent to 36.19 shekels, the highest level since Aug. 7. Israel Stocks Rise Most Since 2009 on Shufersal Sale, Europe 2011-10-16T12:14:01Z As hire for his first year, he shall pay 3-½ shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The stock of Israel’s biggest maker of high-speed networking equipment climbed 14 percent, the most since June 29, to 47.50 shekels, or the equivalent of $12.99 at 12:03 p.m. in Tel Aviv. Allot Surges Most Since June After U.S. Shares Advanced 2011-10-16T11:48:01Z The amount reflects a share price of 24.18 shekels per share, a 47 percent premium to the stock's closing price on Tuesday. IDB to sell control of Israel's largest supermarket 2011-10-12T14:50:01Z This little narrow-gauge link with the outside world perhaps scatters heartaches as well as shekels along its right of way. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Allot’s Tel Aviv shares plunged 15 percent, the most in more than a month to 37.11 shekels, or the equivalent of $9.90 today. Allot, Teva Lead Record Rout on Growth Outlook: Israel Overnight 2011-10-02T08:35:01Z He will receive 2 shekels of silver as wages for the six months. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Allot, which listed shares on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange on Dec. 22, gained 5 percent to 45.46 shekels, or the equivalent of $12.32, as of 1 p.m. in Tel Aviv. Allot Extends Climb on iPhone as Magal Falls: Israel Overnight 2011-09-15T10:29:01Z Discount Investment declined to 31.43 shekels, the lowest level since Aug. 28. Israel Shares Drop Most in Month on U.S. Growth Concern, Protest 2011-09-04T15:05:01Z They’d be willing to part with their shekels for the kind of show we could give.” Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z The shekel strengthened less than 0.1 percent and was trading at 3.5755 shekels to the dollar at 4:30 p.m. in Tel Aviv. Hamas Says It Has ‘Informal’ Cease-fire Accord With Israel 2011-08-22T14:28:02Z Bêl-rêṣūa, servant of Belshazzar, approached her and succeeded in acquiring her brother's land for 45 shekels of silver, which was duly paid to Marduk-îriba. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Discount Investment retreated 6 percent to 28.79 shekels, the lowest since Aug. 14. Israeli Benchmark Drops to 2-Year Low on Global Slump, Violence 2011-08-21T09:54:28Z The shekel weakened 0.4 percent against the dollar and was trading at 3.5724 shekels to the dollar at 4:18 p.m. in Tel Aviv. Israeli Air Strikes Hit Gaza as Rockets Fall on Southern Cities 2011-08-19T14:42:03Z The shekel weakened 0.5 percent against the dollar and was trading at 3.5789 shekels to the dollar at 9:46 a.m. in Tel Aviv. Gaza Rockets Wound Two in Israeli City in Second Day of Violence 2011-08-19T08:05:04Z The shekel weakened 1 percent against the dollar, the biggest drop since Aug. 8, and was trading at 3.5639 shekels to the dollar at 9:06 p.m. in Tel Aviv. Netanyahu Says Militants Will Pay ‘Heavy Price’ for Attacks 2011-08-18T21:22:01Z As the 1-½ mana of silver would have brought in 18 shekels at the usual rate of interest, that sum may be taken as representing the rent of the house in question. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The shekel weakened 1.4 percent against the dollar, the biggest drop since Aug. 8, and was trading at 3.5740 shekels to the dollar at 5:27 p.m. in Tel Aviv. Gunmen From Gaza Kill Seven in Attacks in Southern Israel 2011-08-18T16:52:01Z If a match is made, the bride and groom would each pay 1,500 shekels, the equivalent of $430. Areleh Harel: The Orthodox Rabbi Helping Gay Men to Marry Lesbians 2011-08-16T15:45:00Z Five thousand shekels would be about 150 lbs.—a heavy coat of mail. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z They tramp down the weaker brothers in the mad race after the golden shekels, which are only measures of the ability to buy and own material things; symbols of power to make others serve you. Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z Another inscription, dated two years later, shows that Nabû-kain-âḫi, Belshazzar's secretary, borrowed 35 shekels of silver from Nabû-ṣabit-qâtâ, that prince's major-domo, to purchase a slave, and that the loan was duly repaid. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shall thou eat it. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z It does not, however, by any means follow, that it was customary to weigh shekels in the days of the Gospel. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and his shield-bearer went before him. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z Here, loudly proclaiming their passion for gaming, Our prodigal ancestors betted; Their shekels they squandered, and home again wandered, Stone-broke or profoundly indebted! The Motley Muse (Rhymes for the Times) 2011-06-29T02:00:30.303Z If a man has met the escaped male or female slave in the fields, and has taken him back to his master, the master of the slave shall give him two shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z I can't hold you and inject shekels into your pocket, but if the voice of remonstrance has authority to enter at your ear without a ticket I pray you to show it hospitality. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z "But think of the joy of the kids when they receive a leather penwiper, though they aren't yet old enough to write, or a purse when they haven't any shekels to put into it!" Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z The company’s shares slid to the lowest level in two years, tumbling 17 percent to 4.74 shekels at the 4:30 p.m. close in Tel Aviv. Pipeline Blast Halts Egyptian Gas to Israel, Ministry Says 2011-04-27T16:53:03Z The shekels of Job Seagrave go on to that horse," said the skipper, "and listen to me, young man, if he wins we'll lay in a nice little stock of dainties for the voyage. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z If it was the son of a poor man, he shall receive five shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Its shares were up 3 percent to 5.037 shekels on Monday in Tel Aviv. UPDATE 1-TowerJazz plans to buy Micron chip plant in Japan 2011-04-04T12:38:09Z Parnter will pay a dividend for the quarter of 1.92 shekels a share or a total of 300 million shekels on March 28. UPDATE 2-Israel mobile operator Partner unsure about 2011 2011-02-23T13:40:44Z They need his to save their shekels for a point guard. City Room: Optimistic, to a Point, About the Knicks' Big Trade 2011-02-22T18:15:34Z I therefore sent to my own beloved ‘a golden ear-ring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold.’ The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z If it was a man's slave, the owner of the slave shall pay to the physician two shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Now the man who deals in mittens and in tabs Is a-smiling broadly—aye, from ear to ear— As he reaches out his hand and fondly grabs All the shining, golden shekels falling near. The Genial Idiot His Views and Reviews 2011-02-18T03:00:20.773Z Share Close ChemChina will pay for the acquisition not in shekels, Israel’s currency, but in United States dollars. DealBook: Actions of U.S. and China to Shape Deals to Come 2011-02-01T22:34:01Z The floods abated before the New Year dawned, as was testified by the arrival, not of doves with olive leaves, but of pilgrims from the north with shekels. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z You may have heard of me and have lusted for the shekels the sons of Belial offer for my head. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z If a physician has made sound the broken limb of a man, or saved a diseased part, the patient239 shall pay to the physician five shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Thus the Sanders ranch, lying just across the American line, furnished an ideal base of operations for men inclined to gather in the shekels of the thirsty. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z Non-residents who trade more than 10 million shekels in so-called Makam bills and other short-term government bonds in a day will also be required to report. Fischer Sets New Reserve Rules to Stem Shekel’s Gains 2011-01-21T08:22:06Z The stock rose as much as 3.3 percent to 96.40 shekels in Tel Aviv today and traded 3 percent higher as of 10:49 a.m. Mellanox CEO Sees Sales Rising 10-Fold With Voltaire 2011-01-05T09:33:20Z “The gas may stay in the ground because we will not succeed in obtaining from banks around the world the tens of billions of shekels for developing the reservoir,” he said in an interview. Israel Confirms Major Gas Find 2010-12-30T17:17:04Z If it be the son of a poor man, he shall pay three shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The purchase price, based on current dollar exchange rates and taking into account some employee options, is 19.98 shekels a share, or 18 percent more than the stock’s closing price in Tel Aviv yesterday. ChemChina to Buy Controlling Stake in Makhteshim-Agan 2010-12-28T10:14:01Z The shekel strengthened by 0.3 percent today and at 4:43 p.m. was trading at 3.5810 shekels, close to its strongest in two years. Fischer Holds Israel Rate as House Price Growth Slows 2010-12-27T16:03:12Z The shares rose the most in two weeks, increasing 2.4 percent to 10.20 shekels at the 4:30 p.m. close in Tel Aviv. Bezeq Considers Making 3 Billion-Shekel Distribution 2010-12-19T16:02:11Z The fraud lasted more than a year, Rosenfeld said, and cost the government "tens of millions of shekels." Israeli police break up Yeshiva scam 2010-11-21T18:19:00Z If a man has stolen a watering-machine from the enclosure, he shall give to the owner of the watering-machine five shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The share price fell to a year low of 12.49 shekels on July 5. MA Industries halts talks to buy Albaugh for $1 billion 2010-09-02T12:27:00Z Once they have pulled in 20 shekels, about $5, they go home and play. Hemmed-In Gazans Find Themselves Locked in Despair 2010-07-14T05:44:00Z It then became unavailable, until after the Israeli offensive, when it began to enter through the tunnels at about 180 shekels. 2009-12-31T09:52:00Z “Why didst thou not smite him to the ground and I would have given thee ten shekels of silver?” The Great Mogul If he has stolen a shadoof or a plough, he shall give three shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Means a lot of fun and quite a few extra shekels.” Jane Stewardess of the Air Lines The “shekels” were then pouring in in great abundance at the séances, and this explains sufficiently the hostile attitude of the one person who was chiefly responsible for the ruin of her young life. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters Now it is somewhere between 60 and 90 shekels a bag - cheaper, but still too expensive and limited in quantity for large-scale building work. 2009-12-31T09:52:00Z It was wiser, they argued amongst themselves, to observe discipline and reap a harvest of shekels when the Cobra's mission, whatever it might be, had been fulfilled. A Traitor's Wooing If a poor man has struck the head of a poor man, he shall pay ten shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Recall how it tempted Achan to steal a goodly Babylonish mantle, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight. Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments But these are �sthetic considerations which do not appeal to people who are looking forward to a good time—a time of fun and frolic for some, and harvesting of shekels for others. Windyridge “And you hold fairs to tempt the shekels from the unwary, eh?” completed Mr. Huntsworth. A Daughter of the Union And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and his shieldbearer went before him. The Bible Story If a man has struck the daughter of a man, and caused what was within her to fall from her, he shall pay ten shekels of silver for what was within her. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z If Abraham's shekels at compound interest make an impossible sum of money, Abraham's flock of sheep with the ordinary rate of increase makes an equally impossible worldful. Rural Health and Welfare The widow's mite will be worth infinitely less than the shekels which come from those who devour widows' houses. Modern Substitutes for Christianity One of the last acts recorded of the crown prince, Belshazzar, is the payment of a tithe, forty-seven shekels in amount, due from his sister to the temple of the sun-god at Sippara. The Christian View of the Old Testament So David bought the threshing-floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver. The Bible Story If by blows he has made what was within the daughter of a poor man to fall from her, he shall pay five shekels of silver. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z To the necromancers of early days the anxieties of private individuals were as naught, and from the shekels of humble life they turned them contemptuously away. The Witches of New York Though, as I show them, there are shekels in it, too. Miss Cayley's Adventures They were treasures to him and he was as important about them as a miser about his shekels. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards And King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one buckler. The Bible Story Achan confessed that he had appropriated of the spoil a "goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight," which he had hidden under his tent. Bible Romances First Series The Jews, who are usually on hand in one of the outside rooms with their shekels, waiting to lend money, charge exorbitant interest. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance We know that quite well, but we elect to be nourished on foreign stuff, because we are a practical people and prefer shekels to sentiment. Another Sheaf They give the oof, the dollars, the shekels, and do not give the power to enjoy. The Island Mystery And the silver of them that were numbered of the congregation was an hundred talents, and a thousand seven hundred and threescore and fifteen shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary. The Bible Story A female slave could be had for as little as two and a half shekels, but might cost as much as ninety shekels. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters I believed that yellow had the best wind and bottom; but the ladies followed the lead of Lady Somers, and so I raked in their shekels. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance If my luck holds, Lal Britten has fixed it up, and I shan't forget him when the shekels are paid out. The Man Who Drove the Car What the hell, my dear Gorman, is the good of being a king when there are no shekels?” The Island Mystery And of the thousand seven hundred seventy and five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their capitals, and made fillets for them. The Bible Story The former had asked the latter to pay over fourteen shekels to a certain Shamash-bêl-ilâni, either because the latter had money of his, or had promised to honor his order. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters On twenty-six treatises it has no Gemara, though in the treatise on shekels the Gemara of Jerusalem is used for the Babylon Talmud. Hebrew Literature But if the person so killed was a slave, then the offender was fined thirty shekels of silver.—Exod. xxi: 32. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject I can hear the shekels chinking into our pockets this minute. Paul and the Printing Press And the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels. The Bible Story In later Babylonian times also, prices vary widely, but the commonest price and usual pledge-value was twenty shekels. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters I’ll not cast five hundred bright shekels to the fish till harder pressed. A Victor of Salamis A slave often ran away; if caught, the captor was bound to restore him to his master, and the Code fixes a reward of two shekels which the owner must pay the captor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" So I bought the field from Hanamel mine uncle's son and weighed to him seventeen silver shekels. Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922 And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant. The Bible Story The whole payment thus made of thirty-one shekels was called the šibirtu. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters “Is not the fellow worth five hundred shekels in the Carthage market?—but who will give two for a blind dog?” A Victor of Salamis Thy blood the priests make poison of; And in gold shekels coin thy love. What I Saw in America “You’re in a devilish hurry to be quit of your shekels,” laughed the Irishman O’Sullivan, who sat across the table from me. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him, "My lord, hearken unto me: a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver, what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead." The Bible Story But it was evidently a matter of agreement, for we have rates as low as four shekels and as high as eight. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Each charger of silver weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, each bowl seventy: all the silver vessels weighed two thousand and four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the Sanctuary. Separation and Service or Thoughts on Numbers VI, VII. Which has most to do with shekels to-day, the priests or the politicians? What I Saw in America Conscience and honesty slunk sadly into the background as I flaunted off on the arms of policy and discretion, pirouetting to the jingling music of golden shekels. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. The Bible Story If they do not pay the money, interest shall accrue at the rate of five shekels per mina. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters One spoon was the next gift, yet more precious, a spoon of solid gold, of no less than ten shekels weight. Separation and Service or Thoughts on Numbers VI, VII. For their chariots Solomon gave 600 shekels of silver; and they fashioned into a hundred articles of luxury the ivory of Africa, the mahogany of India, and the cedar of Lebanon. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 So he bought the piece of ground and paid for it six hundred shekels of gold. Child's Story of the Bible In the previous reign a house had been let at an annual rent of two shekels which was the joint property of a devotee of the Sun-god Samas and her brother. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs The average value of a GUR of corn was a shekel, hence this gives a yearly rate of twelve shekels. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters They will kiss the sand beneath my feet in the warmth of their attachment, and do all I wish for shekels, Franky, all for shekels.” In the Mahdi's Grasp My purse is as lean as Pharaoh's kine, but the story opens bravely, and a good tale is better than shekels or bezants. The God of Love To get profits is its only concern, and though its shekels "sweat blood and dirt," to adapt a celebrated phrase of Karl Marx, nobody cares. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg With these prices it is instructive to compare the sum of 43 shekels given for a female slave in Babylonia only four years later. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Here the capital intrusted was a quantity of corn worth a shekel, and three shekels in money. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters They will keep faith, and be ready even to fight for us if the odds are not too great, and the shekels are duly paid. In the Mahdi's Grasp Well, Merritt always had presence of mind, and as the sport gathered up our hard earned shekels he grabbed me by the arm and hurried me from the building. Side Show Studies The maudlin sympathies of such persons are aroused by the sight of an adventurer striving against odds, with one sole end in view, namely, the accumulation of shekels under false pretences. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery Quddâ undertook to teach his trade to the apprentice in four years, and if he failed to do so was to be fined 20 shekels. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Wages subject to adjustment Average wages have been estimated by Meissner717 to be six shekels per year, according to the Code, and some actual examples of contracts. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Not with fond shekels of the tested gold, II. Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Armed with these, Jung's high pressure salesmen scoured the country, collecting shekels from Christian businessmen and getting their forty per cent commissions. Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare This tax must not be confused with the redemption money, amounting to five shekels for every firstborn male, the payment of which exempted the individual from service in the labors of the sanctuary. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern The slave she had apprenticed had learnt his trade, and his master accordingly received from the teacher 5 shekels, which it was calculated were the equivalent of the services the apprentice had rendered. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs The first two brothers were in possession of fifty shekels which were to be divided. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters It is, however, due to that eminent historian to say that he gives a different explanation of his motives than that suggested by Dr. Talmage of a regard for "shekels." The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony The procedure of conducting the organization "for the public good" includes high-pressuring the shekels from the suckers. Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare "So Judas thought too, I daresay, when he fingered his filthy shekels," said I. "I thought no man from Keppoch would be skulking aside here when his pipers blew the onset." John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Her master also lent her 122 shekels of silver, which were expended in buying fifty casks of beer, besides other things, and upon which she was to pay interest. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs My lord, do thou make her worth the five shekels of silver that I have weighed out and sent to thee. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters I might, to establish this axiom, repeat the history of finance, from the shekels of silver, 'current money with the merchant,' paid by Abraham, to the last sale of stock in New York. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. She does four turns a night, and rakes the shekels; She sports a suit of sables and a brougham. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 21, 1893 "Lazarus, thy fair sister doth take hearts into account rather than shekels and talents of gold." The Coming of the King This house, the value of which was as much as 110 manehs, 50 shekels, or £62 10s., had been assigned to her in perpetuity. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If Erib-Sin could get forty shekels and the interest, he had a fair margin from which to pay the fourteen shekels, due to him from Ibni-Nabû. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters I had a lot of these dirty shekels accumulated since I was in Australia; and I'm ashamed to say it, I had three figures to my credit down there at the National Bank. My New Curate You see Abraham was that charming kind of man—a man with his pockets full of shekels, for "he was very rich in cattle, in silver and in gold." Fair to Look Upon "He is a heathen and his heart is set on shekels and talents." The Coming of the King If the husband divorces his wife, he must pay her fifty shekels of silver. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs I will weigh out and send five shekels of silver to thee, my lord. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters They tramp down the weaker brothers in the mad race after the golden shekels, which are only measures of ability to buy and own material things; symbols of power to make others serve you. Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep And Ruth had decided to capture Boaz's heart with her midnight eyes, wear his gems upon her breast, and plunge both hands deep down in his golden shekels. Fair to Look Upon Is one more adventitious born Than others—shekels richer, honors fuller, and all that— That he can pass his fellows by with lofty scorn, Nor even show this slight regard—the lifting of the hat? Poems Vol. IV I will lie up five shekels of silver and send them to my lord, even to you. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs And I, in order that my lord should quickly consent and send the young cow, will forthwith weigh out and send fifteen shekels of silver to thee, my lord. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Surely the American men have also the shekels; surely it is something even in Oregon or Montana to have inspired an honourable passion in a Lady Elizabeth or a dowager countess. Post-Prandial Philosophy So I just took pictures and raked in the shekels. Ralph Granger's Fortunes It is slander that the long-tailed missionary with the sanctimonious face brings back from the countries of the South with which to regale the minds of those who furnish the Bibles and shekels. Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals The lady, however, still wanted money, and accordingly proposed to Itti-Merodach-baladhu that if he would make her a “present” of 10 shekels she would hand over to him her title-deeds. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Thus B bought a slave and her two young children for sixty-five shekels, but before they were handed over, he pledged them for fifty-five shekels. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters The scale generally used was as follows: 60 shekels = 1 mana. Hebrew Life and Times You don't suppose those long-whiskered old patriarchs openly took the bribe in hand and right before the claimants, tucked the loose shekels into the wide phalacteries of holy skirts—do you? The Freebooters of the Wilderness You cannot extract blood from a beet, nor shekels from an empty purse. Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals Under Cambyses we find sheep selling for 7 and 7¼ shekels apiece. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs But while this was in many cases money—one to three shekels—a number of cases exhibit a list of quantities of food and drink. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters "Last month I had to pay ten shekels for the tribute!" Hebrew Life and Times Then there would be another write-up and much glory for him and more shekels. The Sport of the Gods There was a young lady of Beccles Whose face was infested with freckles, But nobody saw Any facial flaw, For she had an abundance of shekels. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920 There judgment was given in favor of the plaintiff, and the defendant was ordered to pay him 45 shekels, 15, or half the amount claimed, being for “costs.” Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs As already pointed out by Meissner,585 in the purchase of a slave for four and a half shekels, a little present of fifteen ŠE, or one-twelfth of a shekel, was thus added. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters I remembered the shekels that flowed to the coffers of the Glasgow and South-Western from the Prestwick and Troon Golf Courses on their line, and visions of enrichment for my little railway rose before me. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland For he hed to feed his children, and it kost him shekels uv gold and shekels uv silver, and much corn and oil. "Swingin Round the Cirkle." His Ideas Of Men, Politics, And Things, As Set Forth In His Letters To The Public Press, During The Year 1866. If the daughter of a poor man through his blows he has caused to drop that which is in her womb, he shall pay five shekels of silver. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 The sum demanded was as much as 65 shekels. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Thus, a man sold a slave for fifty shekels and received twenty-five shekels as advance price. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Gentlemen had to pay five shekels of silver to a doctor who set a bone or restored diseased flesh, commoners three shekels, and masters for their slaves two shekels. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria And he had a helmet of brass upon his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass. Holiday Stories for Young People If a man has stolen a watering machine from the meadow, he shall give five shekels of silver to the owner of the watering machine. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 The same sum was given for a slave who was advanced in years, while a slave girl four years of age only was sold for 19 shekels. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs The price was about one hundred and forty shekels. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Do we not remember the story told in Genesis, how Abraham bought for 400 shekels a cave from Ephron that he might bury Sarah there and have a family tomb? Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan If a man strike a free-born woman so that she lose her unborn child, he shall pay ten shekels for her loss. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 If he be a gentleman’s servant, the master of the servant shall give two shekels of silver to the doctor. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 They had been purchased by a certain Nebo-liu for 85 shekels, with the intention of pulling them down and erecting new buildings on the site. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Thus we read: “Five shekels of silver which A has given to B. On such a date B shall pay five shekels of silver to A.” Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters "You don't often find a grateful beggar who sends you violets in the morning purchased with some of your own shekels," said the Major, pinching the flushed cheek. Uncle Noah's Christmas Inspiration If a woman of the freed class lose her child by a blow, he shall pay five shekels in money. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 If a poor man has struck the strength of a poor man, he shall pay ten shekels of silver. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 Thus, in 694 B.C., a house with two doors was sold for 3 manehs 20 shekels, and two years subsequently another which adjoined it was purchased for 1 maneh “according to the royal standard.” Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Once two shekels are given for a garden of fifteen SAR. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Those whose hearts were not enlisted in the war skulked in the rear, and gloated over the blood-stained shekels they wrung from the domestic slave-trade. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens If he strike the maid-servant of a man, and she lose her child, he shall pay two shekels in money. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 If a man has struck a gentleman’s daughter and caused her to drop what is in her womb, he shall pay ten shekels of silver for what was in her womb. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 At this time 2 pi of grain cost 6½ shekels; consequently the cost of keeping the 20 old sheep alone was about 10s 6d. a day. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs It is noteworthy that one of the three receives ten shekels as the terḫatu of the wife he shall marry. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters De old geezer'll have a pile of shekels hid away, an' he lives by his lonesome a mile from de town. The Miracle Man If the patient be a freed man, he receives five shekels. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 If he has struck a gentleman’s maidservant and caused her to drop that which is in her womb, he shall pay two shekels of silver. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 Give us, therefore, 50 shekels and we will deliver to you the house and its garden which belonged to our father.’ Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If the keep amounted to about eight shekels per annum, that gives the value of a slave's work as twelve shekels yearly. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Doctor Jekyll could take it upon himself to deliver platitudes upon moral rectitude, while Mr. Hyde gathered in the shekels on the side! The Lever A Novel If he be the slave of some one, his owner shall give the physician two shekels. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 If it is the son of a poor man, he shall give three shekels of silver. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 In the same reign we hear of 3 manehs being paid for two slaves, of a maneh for a single slave, and of 7 manehs 56 shekels for three female slaves. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs So really what he sold was, after all, only a right to income from her husband of twelve shekels a year. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters It is well-nigh forty centuries since "Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth—four hundred shekels of silver—current money with the merchant." American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897) If a physician heal the broken bone or diseased soft part of a man, the patient shall pay the physician five shekels in money. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 If a gentleman’s servant, the master of the slave shall give two shekels of silver to the doctor. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 On the whole, however, the average price seems to have been about 30 shekels. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Price of a slave As to the value of a slave, we have in very early times an average set down as twenty shekels, with examples as low as thirteen shekels. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters "Lots of shekels on it too, very often." Doctor Claudius, A True Story If he were a freed man he shall pay three shekels. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 If he has stolen a watering bucket or a harrow, he shall pay three shekels of silver. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 Three years earlier 7½ shekels had been paid for two of these cloaks. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs In the case of a female slave this was twelve shekels per annum. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters He offered me five shekels for all the wood on my donkey. The Child's World Third Reader If any one steal a water-wheel from the field, he shall pay five shekels in money to its owner. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 If a builder has built a house for a man and has completed it, he shall give him as his fee two shekels of silver per sar of house. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 O my lord, as I will send you by night the five shekels of silver which I am tying up, so do you put them away at night. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs An average price in the later Babylonian era seems to have been twenty shekels, the interest on which at the usual twenty per cent. would be four shekels. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters ALI: I'll give you five shekels for all the wood upon the donkey. The Child's World Third Reader If any one find a runaway male or female slave in the open country and bring them to their masters, the master of the slaves shall pay him two shekels of silver. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 If a boatman has navigated a ship of sixty gur for a man, he shall give him two shekels of silver for his fee. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 The 5 shekels probably represented the rent due to the landlord, and his promptitude in sending them was one of the arguments he used to get the cow. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If, then, a man married a slave-girl, he ought to pay her master about twelve shekels a year for his loss of her services. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him, My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead. The Unity of Civilization If a shipbuilder build a boat of sixty gur for a man, he shall pay him a fee of two shekels in money. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 The boisterous crowd laughed itself hoarse at his humor, wept itself silly at his pathos, and laid its shekels at his feet. The Redemption of David Corson The word rendered “tie up” means literally “to yoke,” so that the shekels would appear to have been in the form of rings rather than bars of metal. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs In Assyrian times the price of a single male slave varies from twenty to one hundred and thirty shekels, but the usual price is thirty shekels. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.' The Unity of Civilization If a freed man strike the body of another freed man, he shall pay ten shekels in money. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 This money was all he received for the time spent, but he was not working for shekels. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him The judges deliberated and condemned Beli-litu to a fine of 55 shekels, the highest fine that could be inflicted on her, and then gave it to Nebo-akhi-iddin. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs A's son demanded forty-four shekels of B's son who refused to pay. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters New shekels were for the current year, old shekels were for the past one. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala If a builder build a house for some one and complete it, he shall give him a fee of two shekels in money for each sar of surface. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 But Mr. Rhodes found that in that provincial field there were some things stronger than shekels. Gordon Keith On another occasion a slave is security for only part of a debt which amounted to a maneh and twenty shekels, interest being paid upon the shekels. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs The judges grant him two shekels of silver. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters David took from each tribe fifty shekels, and they made together the total six hundred, i.e., he took silver to the value of fifty shekels of gold. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Ellesborough no doubt would not look very closely into her shekels, having sufficient of his own. Harvest The troupe numbers about a dozen girls, and they have come to the merry-making at the Kootub to gather honest shekels by giving exhibitions of their terpsichorean talents in the Nautch dance. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama In the reign of Ammi-zadok 4½ shekels only were paid for a female slave. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If a man has struck a free woman with child, and has caused her to miscarry, he shall pay ten shekels for her miscarriage. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters I have wagered my shekels on the steed with a shortened tail; who will stake his gold on the bay? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy He also tried his hand as editor, but the publication scheme failed to bring the shekels that were to buy emancipation. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors You don't catch Little Willie scattering shekels when he can just as well keep kopecks. The Rules of the Game In the eighth year of Nabonidos, 100 sheep were sold for 50 shekels after they had been slaughtered; it is clear, therefore, that the dead animal was considered less valuable than the living one. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If it be the daughter of a plebeian, that has miscarried through his blows, he shall pay five shekels of silver. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters In the time of the Second Babylonian empire stamped or coined money was introduced, as well as pieces of five or more shekels. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations Eliezer "took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold". The Harp of God It seemed to Joseph that he had escaped lightly with the loss of a few shekels. The Brook Kerith A Syrian story In this case each man would have been paid at the rate of 9 shekels, or 37s., a month. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If he be a plebeian, he shall pay three shekels of silver. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters The maneh was divided into sixty shekels, and the standard used in later Babylonia had been fixed by Dungi, king of Ur. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations The former Jewish governors had made as much as forty shekels a day, or £1,800 a year out of the people in their province. The King's Cup-Bearer I bought the field … and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II Five years previously only 2 shekels had been given for three hundred wooden handles, but they were doubtless intended for knives. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If he be a man's slave, the owner of the slave shall give two shekels of silver to the doctor. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Now the shekels were of the coinage of Simon, the high priest, which Antiochus authorized him to issue. Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 I'll write, for I'm witty, a popular ditty, To bring to me shekels and fame, And the only right way one may write one to-day Is to give it some Irish girl's name. Cape Cod Ballads, and Other Verse When M. waxed astute, after the manner of his people, he discovered there were not sufficient shekels for himself and countrymen in the land of Egypt. Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be We learn this from a statement that the goldsmith Nebo-edhernapisti had received in that year, on the 10th day of Ab, 1 shekel of gold, in 5-shekel pieces, for 12 shekels of silver. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If a man has stolen a shadduf, or a plough, he shall pay three shekels of silver. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters "I care not what he did," said Front-de-Boeuf; "the question is, when shall I have mine own?—when shall I have the shekels, Isaac?" Ivanhoe We hope that you enjoy "Terminal Compromise" as much as everyone else has, and that you will send us a few shekels according to the following guidelines. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel Even married women, who are long on shekels but short on sense, sometimes pay big prices to get their portraits in the public prints—accompanied by puffs that would give a buzzard a bilious attack. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 There were “single shekel” pieces, pieces of “five shekels” and the like, all implying that coins were issued representing different fractions of the maneh. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If a surgeon has cured the limb of a patrician, or has doctored a diseased bowel, the patient shall pay five shekels of silver to the surgeon. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters But when churchman and layman, prince and prior, knight and priest, come knocking to Isaac's door, they borrow not his shekels with these uncivil terms. Ivanhoe The capitalists would rake in the shekels, and make fortunes by buying up wreckage. The Thirty-Nine Steps I think if I were a Jew I should chuckle to see my shekels furnish all the wars in which Christians cut one another's Christian weasands. Tracks of a Rolling Stone At the same time 55 shekels were paid for 8,000 loads of brick. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If a man has stolen a watering-machine from the meadow, he shall pay five shekels of silver to the owner of the watering-machine. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Templars love the glitter of silver shekels as well as the sparkle of black eyes.—Hasten to make thy crowns chink in the ear of De Bois-Guilbert, ere worse comes of it. Ivanhoe He can no more help working sheep than a born musician can help being musical, or a Hebrew can help gathering in shekels. Three Elephant Power and Other Stories What a common soldier refused to do even for a thousand shekels of silver, the king's general at once undertook. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 But two “large” casks of new wine cost 11 shekels, and five other smaller casks 10 shekels. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If he has struck a man's maid and caused her to miscarry, he shall pay two shekels of silver. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters "Nay, nay!" said Isaac; "lay down the talents—the shekels—the eighty zecchins, and thou shalt see I will consider thee liberally." Ivanhoe They traded their swords for shekels and became a byword and a hissing among the nations--and they were scattered to the four corners of the earth. City of Endless Night Five shekels amounted to about twelve shillings and sixpence of our money. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II A Cappadocian tablet found near Kaisariyeh, which is at least as early as the age of the Exodus and may go back to that of Abraham, speaks of “three shekels of sealed” or “stamped silver.” Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If it be plebeian, he shall take five shekels of silver. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters "Ay," said the Knight, "to gnaw the bowels of our nobles with usury, and to gull women and boys with gauds and toys—I warrant thee store of shekels in thy Jewish scrip." Ivanhoe A talent weighed three thousand shekels, and a shekel two hundred and nineteen grains. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I The tinkle of thy shekels, now that I am so nearly shekelless myself, has done its fatal worst. Quaint Courtships Any infringement of the contract on either side was further to be visited with a penalty of 30 shekels of silver. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If it be a man's slave, the owner of the slave shall give two shekels of silver to the surgeon. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Wert thou now in thy treasure-chamber at York, and were I craving a loan of thy shekels, it would be thine to dictate the time of payment, and the pledge of security. Ivanhoe It consisted of a golden ear-ring, of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands, of ten shekels weight of gold. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I So they weighed out to him thirty shekels, 026:016 and from that moment he was on the look out for an opportunity to betray Him. Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Matthew Sheep in the reign of Cambyses fetched 7 and 7¼ shekels each, while 10 shekels were given for an ox, and 22½ shekels for a steer two years old. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If a boatman has built a boat of sixty GUR for a man, he shall pay him a fee of two shekels of silver. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters For an entire ox, the ordinary sacrifice, the priests are to receive ten shekels. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him, My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver: what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead. The Doré Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Volume 2 Then he will arrange one; that is his occupation, and for that he is paid 20,000 shekels. Lucky Pehr Thus we find a woman paying only 2 shekels, or 6s., a year for a tenement in the reign of Cambyses. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs The judges awarded them sixteen shekels of silver as compensation. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels shall be your mina. The World English Bible (WEB): Ezekiel And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant. The Doré Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Volume 2 Each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit. The World English Bible (WEB): Song of Solomon In this case a breach of the contract was to be punished by a fine of 10 shekels, or double the amount of the rent. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Thus, A had pledged a plot of land to B for thirty-two shekels. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver. The World English Bible (WEB): 2 Samuel What is a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver between me and you? The World English Bible (WEB): Genesis If Christian effort seems ever fruitless, the first thing to do is to look for the 'Babylonish garment' and the glittering shekels hidden in our tents. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII The steward of “the son of a king” took them for six years at an annual rent of 12 shekels. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Thus307 we read that “A has taken to wife B, the daughter of C, from C and D his wife, and has paid ten shekels as terḫatu to C, her father.” Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver. The Bible, King James version, Book 10: 2 Samuel Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver which he had named in the audience of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, according to the current merchants' standard. The World English Bible (WEB): Genesis I've found you were not the only woman in the world who counts the shekels. The Vision of Desire In the second year of Nergal-sharezer twenty-one strings of onions fetched as much as 10 shekels, and a year later 96 shekels were given for onion bulbs for planting. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs To raise this amount, he levied a tax of fifty silver shekels each on "all the mighty men of wealth," both priests and merchants, in the kingdom. Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile) "Always knew he had it in him," "Found his vocation," "A distinctly clever head," "Reaping in the shekels"—that was the worst part. Not George Washington — an Autobiographical Novel Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put forth my hand against the king's son. Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition And when he polled his head, he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king's weight. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 Hence, it is not wonderful that the owner demanded 7 shekels, or 21s., for the sheep he had to sell. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs His estate consists much in shekels, and Roman coins; and he hath more pictures of Cæsar, than James or Elizabeth. Character Writings of the 17th Century In another fortnight I had sailed for Sydney with my shekels and my wife. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 The weight of his habergeon was of five thousand shekels of weight of metal. Bible Stories and Religious Classics The owners hire performers to do stunts, and break their necks, while we manage them and take in the shekels from the Reubens who come into town on circus day. Peck's Bad Boy at the Circus Three shekels were further given as “a present” for sealing the deed. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs He dealt in shekels and stocks, and bloomed and flourished, and soon became like unto a golden calf, and lo! all the wise men fell down and worshipped him. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 25, September 17, 1870 Many shekels and gladly would I have given to have been on that moose hunt. The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake The Levites were not to be numbered; but there was to be a complicated system of redemption at the rate of "five shekels by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary." The Emancipation of Massachusetts Yet, if he thinks one is trying to get the best of him, he can look after the shekels as well as any one. Our Friend John Burroughs So too, the negotiations for the sale of some land in the second year of Evil-Merodach were accompanied by a bakshish of 5 shekels. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs And the divers persons, dealers in shekels, were astonished at his shrewdness, and were all of one accord. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 25, September 17, 1870 No one knew it, as yet; but soon the enterprise would be under full sail—"And won't the old cormorant take in the shekels, though!" chuckled Manning. Samuel the Seeker He did no more than turn the place into a pleasant little family preserve, allowed his subordinates to do what they liked, and let everybody have a chance at the shekels. Life's Handicap Thy blood the priests mix poison of, And in gold shekels coin thy love. The Ball and the Cross The coinage, if we may use such a term, was the same in both metals, the talent being divided into 60 manehs and the maneh into 60 shekels. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs I could never accept two hundred shekels for a piece of stonework. Pearl-Maiden The 273 extra firstborn males are specially redeemed at five shekels a head. Prolegomena He had a few bob on Throwaway and he's gone to gather in the shekels. Ulysses And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron; and one bearing a shield went before him. Heroes Every Child Should Know Thy blood the priests make poison of, And in gold shekels coin thy love. Songs Before Sunrise Four shekels!" said Marcus in a voice of despair; "I will buy them all—no, I will not, it would be robbery. Pearl-Maiden Not a Jew but knows Your debt exact—the sum and date of interest, And that you visit Susskind, not for love, But for his shekels. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations Elijah again appeared before him and took away the two shekels. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 The bowl of seventy shekels corresponded to the empty space of the Tabernacle. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 Queen, you offered me forty shekels and for forty you shall take them, for the honour of the holy gods, though in truth I lose ten shekels by the bargain. Elissa "It would be——" yes, she would venture it—"fifty shekels!" Pearl-Maiden IX If He play, being young and unskilful, for shekels of silver and gold, Take His money, my son, praising Allah. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 |
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