Hebrew word study

שָׁקַלshâqal — to suspend or poise (especially in trade)

Pronounced “shaw-kal'”

to suspend or poise (especially in trade)

Translated in the King James as: pay, receive(-r), spend, throughly, weigh.

Appears 22 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 1×
Genesis 23:16
Exodus — 1×
Exodus 22:17
2 Samuel — 2×
2 Sam 14:262 Sam 18:12
1 Kings — 1×
1 Ki 20:39
Ezra — 4×
Ezra 8:25Ezra 8:26Ezra 8:29Ezra 8:33
Esther — 2×
Esther 3:9Esther 4:7
Job — 4×
Job 6:2Job 28:15Job 31:6+ 1 more in Job
Isaiah — 4×
Isaiah 33:18Isaiah 40:12Isaiah 46:6Isaiah 55:2
Jeremiah — 2×
Jeremiah 32:9Jeremiah 32:10
Zechariah — 1×
Zech 11:12

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