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Maneh

Portion (Ezek. 45:12), rendered “pound” (1 Kings 10:17; Ezra 2:69; Neh. 7:71, 72), a weight variously estimated, probably about 2 1/2 or 3 lbs. A maneh of gold consisted of a hundred common shekels (q.v.). (Comp. 1 Kings 10:17, and 2 Chr. 9:16).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(a portion (by weight)). [Weights And Measures AND Measures]

In the Bible

2

Verses where Maneh is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Ezekiel 45:12

    The shekel will consist of twenty gerahs. Twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels will equal one mina.

  • Job 39:19

    Do you give strength to the horse or adorn his neck with a mane?

Scripture on Maneh

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Maneh references

4

Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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