Lexical Definition
תְּקַל tᵉqal (tek-al') to weigh A:V
(Aramaic) corresponding to שָׁקַל
Tekel, be weighed.
- to balance
v
1) to weigh
1a) (P'il) to be weighed
n m
2) tekel, shekel
2a) (P'al) tekel-a unit of weight, shekel
See Greek: ἵστημι
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[תְּקַל] verb weigh (ᵑ7 Syriac; Biblical Hebrew שָׁקַל, שֶׁקֶל); —
Pe`il Perfect 2 masculine singular תְּקִלְתָּא (WCG 224) Dan 5:27 thou hast been weighed, ב of scales.
Also see: מְנֵא
תְּקֵל noun [masculine] shekel (see Biblical Hebrew שֶׁקֶל; ᵑ7 תִּקְלָא); — absolute ׳ת Dan 5:25; Dan 5:27 see מְנֵא and references
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Daniel | 5:25 · 5:27 |