מֶכֶס (mekes) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning computation. It appears
6 times
in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H4371).
Also rendered
tribute
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1014a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1014a)computation, proportion to be paid, tax; assessment; tribute
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
מֶ֫כֶסnoun, masculine: computation, proportion to be paid
Strong's H4371מֶכֶס: an assessment (as based upon a census) KJV:tribute.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 1014: כָּסַסkāsas — compute; estimate; make count