English Standard Version

Nehemiah 7:70

70 Now some of the heads of fathers’ houses gave to the work. The qgovernor gave to the treasury 1,000 darics2 of gold, 50 basins, 30 priests’ garments and 500 minas3 of silver.4

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q

[See ver. 65 above]

2

A daric was a coin weighing about 1/4 ounce or 8.5 grams

3

A mina was about 1 1/4 pounds or 0.6 kilogram

4

Probable reading; Hebrew lacks minas of silver

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