NIU WORLD TRANSLEISON BLO HOLY SCRIPTURE (2013 REVISION)

Currency and Weight

Solomon Islands Pidgin
Currency and Weight
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Currency and Weight

Currency and Weight lo Hebrew Scripture

Gerah (1⁄20 shekel)

0.57 g

10 gerah = 1 bekah

Bekah

5.7 g

2 bekah = 1 shekel

Pim

7.8 g

1 pim = 2⁄3 shekel

Shekel weight

Shekel

11.4 g

50 shekel = 1 mina

Mina

570 g

60 mina = 1 talent

Talent

34.2 kg

Daric (Persian, gold)

8.4 g

Ezra 8:27

Currency and Weight lo Christian Greek Scripture

Lepton (Jewish, copper or bronze)

1⁄2 quadrans

Luke 21:2

Quadrans (Roman, copper or bronze)

2 lepta

Matthew 5:26

Assarion (Roman and olketa province, copper or bronze)

4 quadrantes

Matthew 10:29

Denarius (Roman, silver)

64 quadrantes

3.85 g

Matthew 20:10

= Wages blo 1 Day (12-fala hour)

Drachma (Greek, silver)

3.4 g

Luke 15:8

= Wages blo 1 Day (12-fala hour)

Didrachma (Greek, silver)

2 drachma

6.8 g

Matthew 17:24

= Wages blo 2 Days

Tetradrachma blo Antioch

Tetradrachma blo Tyre (Silver shekel blo Tyre)

Tetradrachma (Greek, silver; nara nem silver stater)

4 drachma

13.6 g

Matthew 17:27

= Wages blo 4 Days

Mina

100 drachma

340 g

Luke 19:13

= wages blo samting olsem 100 days

Talent

60 mina

20.4 kg

Matthew 18:24

Revelation 16:21

= wages blo samting olsem 20 years

Pound (Roman)

327 g

John 12:3

“Wanfala haf liter botol oil wea smel naes wea garem quality nard”