Shekel of the King's weight; Royal shekel ('ebhen ha-melekh, "stone (i.e. weight) of the king"): The shekel by which Absalom's hair was weighed (2 Samuel 14:26), probably the light shekel of 130 grains.
See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
Shekel of the King's weight; Royal shekel ('ebhen ha-melekh, "stone (i.e. weight) of the king"): The shekel by which Absalom's hair was weighed (2 Samuel 14:26), probably the light shekel of 130 grains.
See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.