Ezra

Ezra 8:26

²⁶I weighed out into their hands 650 talents of silver,^g articles of silver weighing 100 talents,^h 100 talents of gold,ⁱ

Footnotes

g 8:26 650 talents is approximately 24.5 tons or 22.2 metric tons of silver.
h 8:26 100 talents is approximately 3.77 tons or 3.42 metric tons of silver articles.
i 8:26 100 talents is approximately 3.77 tons or 3.42 metric tons of gold.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I weighed out	וָאֶשְׁקֲלָ֨ה	wā·’eš·qă·lāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular	H8254 weigh
into	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
their hands	יָדָ֜ם	yā·ḏām	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H3027 hand
650	שֵֽׁשׁ־	šêš-	Number - feminine singular construct	H8337 six
talents	כִּכָּרִים֙	kik·kā·rîm	Noun - feminine plural	H3603 a round
of silver	כֶּ֗סֶף	ke·sep̄	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3701 silver, money
articles	וּכְלֵי־	ū·ḵə·lê-	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H3627 article, utensil, vessel
of silver	כֶ֥סֶף	ḵe·sep̄	Noun - masculine singular	H3701 silver, money
100	מֵאָ֖ה	mê·’āh	Number - feminine singular	H3967 hundred
talents	לְכִכָּרִ֑ים	lə·ḵik·kā·rîm	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine plural	H3603 a round
100	מֵאָ֥ה	mê·’āh	Number - feminine singular	H3967 hundred
talents	כִכָּֽר׃	ḵik·kār	Noun - feminine singular	H3603 a round
of gold	זָהָ֖ב	zā·hāḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H2091 gold

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.