gerah

一种古希伯来银币

词形变化

gerahs 复数 gerahs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An ancient Hebrew unit of weight and currency, one twentieth of a shekel.

    历史

    Each one who crosses over to those already counted is to give a half shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, which weighs twenty gerahs.

    Every value is to be set according to the sanctuary shekel, twenty gerahs to the shekel.

词源

From Hebrew גֵּרָה (gerá, “twentieth of a shekel”, literally “cud”).

来源：wiktionary