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H4948 מִשְׁקָל (mishqâl) mish-kawl'
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Strong's Definition

from 8254; weight (numerically estimated); hence, weighing (the act)

KJV Usage: (full) weight

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מִשְׁקָל (mish.qal) — weight. heaviness, weight

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · שׁקל

Weight | ≈ מִדָּה · מְשׂוּרָה · תכן

weight = a measure of the heaviness of an object

GEN 24:22 · GEN 24:22 · GEN 43:21 · LEV 19:35 · LEV 26:26 · NUM 7:13 · NUM 7:19 · NUM 7:25 · NUM 7:31 · NUM 7:37 · NUM 7:43 · NUM 7:49 · NUM 7:55 · NUM 7:61 · NUM 7:67 · NUM 7:73 · NUM 7:79 · JOS 7:21 · JDG 8:26 · 1SA 17:5 · 2SA 12:30 · 2SA 21:16 · 2SA 21:16 · 1KI 7:47 · 1KI 10:14 · 2KI 25:16 · 1CH 20:2 · 1CH 21:25 · 1CH 22:3 · 1CH 22:14 · 1CH 28:14 · 1CH 28:14 · 1CH 28:15 · 1CH 28:15 · 1CH 28:15 · 1CH 28:16 · 1CH 28:17 · 1CH 28:17 · 1CH 28:18 · 2CH 3:9 · 2CH 4:18 · 2CH 9:13 · EZR 8:34 · EZR 8:34 · JOB 28:25 · JER 52:20 · EZK 5:1

Quantity

totality literally: the weight (of a set of objects); hence: = the totality of a set of objects

EZR 8:30

Quantity

Collocation: בְּמִשְׁקָל

by weight literally: by weight; hence: = process by which objects are carefully weighed because of their scarcity

EZK 4:16

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מִשְׁקָל 49 n.m. id. [מִשְׁקוֹל];—weight base

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