Nave’s Topical Bible
Gerah
3 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
A weight equal to thirteen and seven-tenths grains, Paris
- Also a coin equivalent to about three cents American money and three half-pence English money
Bible verses about “Gerah”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Exodus 30:13This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that are numbered, half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary: (a shekel is twenty gerahs:) an half shekel shall be the offering of the Lord.
- Leviticus 27:25And all thy estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.
- Numbers 3:47Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: (the shekel is twenty gerahs:)