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maneh


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Maneh  \Ma"neh\,  n.  [Heb.  m[=a]neh.] 
  A  Hebrew  weight  for  gold  or  silver,  being  one  hundred  shekels 
  of  gold  and  sixty  shekels  of  silver.  --Ezek.  xlv.  12. 
 
  From  Easton's  1897  Bible  Dictionary  [easton]: 
 
  Maneh 
  portion  (Ezek.  45:12),  rendered  pound"  (1  Kings  10:17;  Ezra 
  2:69;  Neh.  7:71,  72),  a  weight  variously  estimated,  probably 
  about  2  1/2  or  3  lbs.  A  maneh  of  gold  consisted  of  a  hundred 
  common  shekels  (q.v.).  (Comp.  1  Kings  10:17,  and  2  Chr.  9:16).