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shekelim

/ˈʃɛkəlɪm/ noun · British & US
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What does shekelim mean?

noun

Shekelim is a Hebrew word that refers to a unit of currency in ancient Israel. It is also used in some contexts to refer to a collection of coins.

Example

"The temple's treasury was filled with shekelim, the standard currency of the land."

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