-The Hebrew word \”maneh\” is translated \”pound,\” 1 Kings 10:17; Ezra 2:69; Nehemiah 7:71, 72
-And is equivalent to almost one pound (fourteen ounces) -In John the weight was equivalent to about
twelve ounces John 12:3
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-In Luke the Greek word \”mina\” is translated \”pound,\” and worth approximately one-hundred denarii (more
than three months\’ wages) Luke 19:13-25