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Bekah

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

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A half-shekel; in weight, five pennyweights; in money, about twenty- five cents. This sum each Israelite over twenty years old was to pay as a poll tax for the temple service, Exodus 30:13 .

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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Bekah'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​b/bekah.html. 1859.
 
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