1) to weigh, weigh out, pay out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to weigh 1a2) to weigh out (a price) 1a3) of grief (fig) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be weighed 1b2) to be weighed out Aramaic equivalent: te.qal (תְּקַל "to weigh" H8625A)
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H8254 — שָׁקַל
sha.qal · to weigh · Hebrew/Aramaic
21 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 23:16 · וַיִּשְׁקֹ֤לAnd 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.Exodus 22:17 · יִשְׁקֹ֔לIf her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.2 Samuel 14:26 · וְשָׁקַל֙And when he cut the hair of his head (now it was at every year’s end that he cut it; because it was heavy on him, therefore he cut it); he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels, after the king’s weight.2 Samuel 18:12 · שֹׁקֵ֤לAnd the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand pieces of silver in my hand, yet would I not put forth my hand against the king’s son; for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom.1 Kings 20:39 · תִּשְׁקֽוֹל׃And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king; and he said, Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver.Ezra 8:25 · וָאֶשְׁקֳלָ֣הand weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering for the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his princes, and all Israel there present, had offered:Ezra 8:26 · וָאֶשְׁקֲלָ֨הI weighed into their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels a hundred talents; of gold a hundred talents;Ezra 8:29 · תִּשְׁקְל֡וּWatch ye, and keep them, until ye weigh them before the chiefs of the priests and the Levites, and the princes of the fathers’ houses of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of Jehovah.Ezra 8:33 · נִשְׁקַ֣לAnd on the fourth day the silver and the gold and the vessels were weighed in the house of our God into the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest (and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, the Levites)—Esther 3:9 · אֶשְׁקוֹל֙If it please the king, let it be written that they be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those that have the charge of the king’s business, to bring it into the king’s treasuries.Esther 4:7 · לִ֠שְׁקוֹלAnd Mordecai told him of all that had happened unto him, and the exact sum of the money that Haman had promised to pay to the king’s treasuries for the Jews, to destroy them.Job 6:2 · שָׁק֣וֹל · יִשָּׁקֵ֣לOh that my vexation were but weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!Job 28:15 · יִ֝שָּׁקֵ֗לIt cannot be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.Job 31:6 · יִשְׁקְלֵ֥נִי(Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know mine integrity);Isaiah 33:18 · שֹׁקֵ֔לThy heart shall muse on the terror: Where is he that counted, where is he that weighed the tribute? where is he that counted the towers?Isaiah 40:12 · וְשָׁקַ֤לWho hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?Isaiah 46:6 · יִשְׁקֹ֑לוּSuch as lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh it a god; they fall down, yea, they worship.Isaiah 55:2 · תִשְׁקְלוּ־Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.Jeremiah 32:9 · וָֽאֶשְׁקֲלָה־And I bought the field that was in Anathoth of Hanamel mine uncle’s son, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver.Jeremiah 32:10 · וָאֶשְׁקֹ֥לAnd I subscribed the deed, and sealed it, and called witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.Zechariah 11:12 · וַיִּשְׁקְל֥וּAnd I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my hire; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my hire thirty pieces of silver.