מָנֶה
Transliteration
mānê
Pronunciation
maw-neh'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From מָנָה (H4487)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1213b

Strong’s Definitions

מָנֶה mâneh, maw-neh'; from H4487; properly, a fixed weight or measured amount, i.e. (technically) a maneh or mina:—maneh, pound.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H4488 in the following manner: pound (4x), maneh (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H4488 in the following manner: pound (4x), maneh (1x).

  1. maneh, mina, pound

    1. 60 shekels and 1/50 talent (of silver)

      1. 1/60 talent in early Babylonian standard

    2. 100 shekels and 1/100 talent (of gold)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָנֶה mâneh, maw-neh'; from H4487; properly, a fixed weight or measured amount, i.e. (technically) a maneh or mina:—maneh, pound.
STRONGS H4488: Abbreviations
† מָנֶה noun masculine maneh, mina, a weight (perhaps originally a specific part; Late Hebrew id.; Assyrian manû DlHWB 417; Aramaic , מַנְיָא); — מ׳ Ezekiel 45:12; מָנִים 1 Kings 10:17 + 3 times; = 50 shekels Ezekiel 45:12 (on חֲמִשִּׁים for חֲמִשָּׁה see Hi Co); of gold 1 Kings 10:17; of silver Ezra 2:69; Nehemiah 7:71, 72. — The weight of the mina was 1/60 of talent; i.e. according to older (Babylonian) standard, 982.2 grammes (= 60 shekels at approximately 16.37 g.) = approximately 2 lbs.; in Ezekiel's time the mina = 50 shekels = 818.6 g. = approximately 1 2/3 lb. (compare H3603 כִּכָּר, H8255 שֶׁקֶל). See J. BenzArchaeology 187 ff. 194NowArchaeology i. 208 f.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

10:17; 10:17

Ezra

2:69

Nehemiah

7:71; 7:72

Ezekiel

45:12; 45:12