Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'shekel' occurs 43 times in the standard works.

21 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'shekel' in the standard works and contain 48.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 30:13-15 (5 in 3 verses)

Ex. 38:24-26 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 7:16-18 (4 in 3 verses)

Lev. 27:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 3:47 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 7:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:85-86 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 43 96 139
Gen. 1 3 4
Ex. 10 9 19
Lev. 4 10 14
Num. 18 44 62
Deut. 0 2 2
Josh. 0 2 2
Judg. 0 5 5
1 Sam. 1 2 3
2 Sam. 0 5 5
1 Kgs. 0 2 2
2 Kgs. 6 1 7
1 Chr. 0 1 1
2 Chr. 0 4 4
Neh. 1 1 2
Jer. 0 1 1
Ezek. 1 4 5
Amos 1 0 1
NT 0 0 0
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 43 96 139

2 Chr. 1:17
And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means.

2 Chr. 3:9
And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.

2 Chr. 9:15
And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.

2 Chr. 9:16
And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.