שָׁקַל
šāqal
weigh
Strong's H8254VerbHebrewTWOT 2454

שָׁקַל (šāqal) is a Hebrew verb meaning weigh. It appears 23 times in 10 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8254).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2454)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2454)weigh; weigh out; suspend, poise; pay, receive, receiver, spend
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שָׁקַל verb: weigh

Strong's H8254 שָׁקַל: to suspend or poise (especially in trade)
KJV:pay, receive(-r), spend, × throughly, weigh.

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.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 23:162 Samuel 14:261 Kings 20:39

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