Strong H86252 sensesתְּקַל

shekel · to weigh

Transliteration
teqal
Pronunciation
tek-al'

The 2 senses of Strong H8625

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H8625 appears in 2 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. shekelתְּקֵלH8625Btekel, shekel2 verses · Daniel
  2. to weighH8625Av1 verse · Daniel

General definition

(Chaldee); corresponding to H8254; to balance: - {Tekel} be weighed.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • tekel2
  • weigh1

First verses

  1. Daniel 5:25
    And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.
  2. Daniel 5:27
    TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.