- The Hebrew word “maneh” is translated “pound,” 1Ki 10:17; Ezr 2:69; Ne 7:71,72
- And is equivalent to almost one pound (fourteen ounces)
- In John the weight was equivalent to about twelve ounces Joh 12:3
- In Luke the Greek word “mina” is translated “pound,” and worth approximately one-hundred denarii (more than three months' wages) Lu 19:13-25
- See MEASURE
- See WEIGHTS
Nave’s Topical Bible
Pound
Nave’s Topical Bible, Orville J. Nave (1896). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.