sheqalim Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- pelf
- dollar
- wampum
- lucre
- change
- dough
- tender
- cabbage
- wallet
- kale
- moolah
- loot
- bread
- green
- currency
- moola
- legal-tender
- funds
- gold
Weak:
- pittance
- dibs
- roll
- chump-change
- needful
- coinage
- draft
- check
- opulence
- pot
- greenback
- mint
- capital
- pile
- specie
- pocket-money
- boodle
- big-bucks
- folding-money
- wealth
- finances
- money-order
- abundance
- means
- megabucks
- banknote
- promissory-note
- resources
- dead-presidents
- fortune
- scrip
- long-green
- jack
- scratch
- wherewithal
- peanuts
- shoestring
- dime
- riches
- lolly
- bankroll
- paper-money
- wad
- bundle
- treasure
- bill
sheqalim Meaning
sheqalim
a unit of value based on a shekel weight of gold or silver, a coin weighing one shekel, any of various ancient units of weight, a Hebrew unit equal to about 252 grains troy, money
sheqalim Sentence Examples
- The ancient Israelites used sheqalim as a unit of currency valued at one-twentieth of an ounce of silver.
- The Bible records that the Temple tax was half a sheqel for each Israelite male over 20 years old.
- A sheqel was also a unit of weight in the ancient Near East, equivalent to approximately 11 grams.
- The modern Israeli currency, the shekel, is named after the ancient sheqalim.
- The shekel was first introduced in 1980 as a replacement for the Israeli lira.
- The shekel is divided into 100 agorot or cents.
- The Bank of Israel is responsible for issuing sheqalim.
- The shekel is the official currency of both Israel and the West Bank.
- The shekel is a relatively strong currency, and is freely convertible on the international market.
- The shekel has been used in Palestine since the days of Abraham.
FAQs About the word sheqalim
a unit of value based on a shekel weight of gold or silver, a coin weighing one shekel, any of various ancient units of weight, a Hebrew unit equal to about 252
chips, coin, cash, bucks,money, pelf, dollar, wampum, lucre, change
No antonyms found.
The ancient Israelites used sheqalim as a unit of currency valued at one-twentieth of an ounce of silver.
The Bible records that the Temple tax was half a sheqel for each Israelite male over 20 years old.
A sheqel was also a unit of weight in the ancient Near East, equivalent to approximately 11 grams.
The modern Israeli currency, the shekel, is named after the ancient sheqalim.
