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SHEKEL to SHILOAH

• A weight, equal to twenty gerahs
  Exodus 30:13; Numbers 3:47; Ezekiel 45:12

• Fractions of, used in currency
  Exodus 30:13; 1Samuel 9:8; Nehemiah 10:32

• Used to weigh:

  • Gold
    Genesis 24:22; Numbers 7:14, 20-86; Joshua 7:21; 1Kings 10:16

  • Silver
    Joshua 7:21; Judges 8:26; 17:2, 3

  • Cinnamon
    Exodus 30:23

  • Hair
    2Samuel 14:26

  • Iron
    1Samuel 17:7

  • Myrrh
    Exodus 30:23

  • Rations
    Ezekiel 4:10

• Fines paid in
  Deuteronomy 22:19, 29

• Fees paid in
  1Samuel 9:8

• Sanctuary revenues paid in
  Exodus 30:13; Nehemiah 10:32

• Of different standards:

  • Of the sanctuary
    Exodus 30:13

  • Of the king's weight
    2Samuel 14:26

• Corrupted
  Amos 8:5

• The visible sign of God's presence on the ark of the testimony in the Holy of Holies
  Exodus 25:22; Leviticus 16:2; 2Samuel 6:2; 2Kings 19:14, 15; Psalm 80:1; Isaiah 37:16; Ezekiel 9:3; 10:18; Hebrews 9:5

• Son of Judah
  Genesis 38:5, 11, 14, 26; 46:12; Numbers 26:20; 1Chronicles 2:3; 4:21

• See SALAH

• Descendants of Shelah
  Numbers 26:20

• Apparently called SHILONITES
  1Chronicles 9:5

• A porter of the tabernacle
  1Chronicles 26:14

• Name of two descendants of Bani who put away divorced Gentile wives
  Ezra 10:39, 41

• Father of Hananiah
  Nehemiah 3:30

• A priest made treasurer by Nehemiah
  Nehemiah 13:13

• Son of Cushi
  Jeremiah 36:14

• Son of Abdeel, commanded to seize Jeremiah
  Jeremiah 36:26

• Father of Jehucal
  Jeremiah 37:3; 38:1

• Father of Irijah
  Jeremiah 37:13

• Son of Joktan
  Genesis 10:26; 1Chronicles 1:20

• Son of Helem
  1Chronicles 7:35

• Father of Ahihud
  Numbers 34:27

• Mother of a blasphemer
  Leviticus 24:11

• Daughter of Zerubbabel
  1Chronicles 3:19

• Son of Shimei
  1Chronicles 23:9

• A son of Izhar:

  • General references
    1Chronicles 23:18

  • Called SHELOMOTH
    1Chronicles 24:22

• A descendant of Eliezer
  1Chronicles 26:25, 26, 28

• A son or daughter of Rehoboam
  2Chronicles 11:20

• Ancestor of a family that returned with Ezra from the captivity in Babylon
  Ezra 8:10

• See SHELOMITH

• Son of Zurishaddai, and a leader of the tribe of Simeon in time of Moses
  Numbers 1:6; 2:12; 7:36, 41; 10:19

• Son of Noah.

• Preserved in the ark
  Genesis 5:32; 6:10; 7:13; 9:18; 1Chronicles 1:4

• His filial conduct
  Genesis 9:23-27

• Descendants of
  Genesis 10:1, 21-31; 11:10-29; 1Chronicles 1:17-54

• Called SEM
  Luke 3:36

• A city of the tribe of Judah
  Joshua 15:26

• A son of Hebron
  1Chronicles 2:43, 44

• Son of Joel
  1Chronicles 5:8

• Called SHEMAIAH
  1Chronicles 5:4

• A Benjamite
  1Chronicles 8:13

• A man who stood at the right hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people
  Nehemiah 8:4

• Father of two of David's mighty men
  1Chronicles 12:3

• A prophet in the time of Rehoboam:

  • Prevents Rehoboam from war with Jeroboam
    1Kings 12:22-24; 2Chronicles 11:2-4

  • Prophesies the punishment of Rehoboam by Shishak, king of Egypt
    2Chronicles 12:5, 7

  • Writes chronicles
    2Chronicles 12:15

• A descendant of David
  1Chronicles 3:22

• A Simeonite
  1Chronicles 4:37

• Son of Joel
  1Chronicles 5:4

  • Called SHEMA
    1Chronicles 5:8

• A Merarite:
  1Chronicles 9:14

  • In charge of the business of the temple during the time of Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 11:15, 16

• Son of Galal
  1Chronicles 9:16

  • Called SHEMMUA
    Nehemiah 11:17

• A chief Levite during the time of David; assisted in moving the ark of the covenant from Obededom
  1Chronicles 15:8, 11

• A Levite who assisted in the divisions shifts of the priests
  1Chronicles 24:6

• A porter of the temple during the time of David
  1Chronicles 26:4, 6, 7

• A Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to instruct the people in the law
  2Chronicles 17:8

• A Levite, son of Jeduthun
  2Chronicles 29:14

• A Levite
  2Chronicles 31:15

• A Levite who contributed largely for Passover sacrifices
  2Chronicles 35:9

• A Jew who returned from Babylon with Ezra
  Ezra 8:13

• A chief man with Ezra
  Ezra 8:16

• A priest who put away divorced his Gentile wife
  Ezra 10:21

• An Israelite who put away divorced his Gentile wife
  Ezra 10:31

• Keeper of the east gate of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
  Nehemiah 3:29

• A false prophet in the time of Nehemiah
  Nehemiah 6:10

• A priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
  Nehemiah 10:8

• A priest with Zerubbabel
  Nehemiah 12:6, 18

• A priest
  Nehemiah 12:35

• The name of three men who celebrated the dedication of the new wall of Jerusalem
  Nehemiah 12:34, 36, 42

• Father of the prophet Urijah
  Jeremiah 26:20

• A false prophet
  Jeremiah 29:24-32

• Father of Delaiah
  Jeremiah 36:12

• One of David's mighty men
  1Chronicles 12:5

• The name of two Israelites who put away divorced Gentile wives
  Ezra 10:32, 41

• King of Zeboim
  Genesis 14:2

• Owner of the site upon which the city of Samaria was built
  1Kings 16:24

• Also called SHEMIDAH, son of Gilead
  Numbers 26:32; Joshua 17:2; 1Chronicles 7:19

• See MUSIC

• A Levite musician
  1Chronicles 15:18, 20; 16:5

• A Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to instruct the people in the law
  2Chronicles 17:8

• A Simeonite appointed on the committee to divide up the land of Canaan
  Numbers 34:20

• See SAMUEL

• Head of a family in the tribe of Issachar
  1Chronicles 7:2

• A place of unknown location
  1Samuel 7:12

• Son of Jeconiah
  1Chronicles 3:18

• Also called SENIR, the Amorite name of Mount Hermon
  Deuteronomy 3:9; 1Chronicles 5:23; Song of Solomon 4:8; Ezekiel 27:5

• See HELL

• A place on the eastern boundary of the promised land
  Numbers 34:10, 11

• Son of David
  2Samuel 3:4; 1Chronicles 3:3

• A Benjamite, father of Meshullam
  1Chronicles 9:8

• A valiant man who joined David at Ziklag
  1Chronicles 12:5

• A ruler of the tribe of Simeon
  1Chronicles 27:16

• Son of Jehoshaphat
  2Chronicles 21:2

• The name of two men, ancestors of families which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon
  Ezra 2:4, 57; 8:8; Nehemiah 7:9, 59

• A descendant of Perez
  Nehemiah 11:4

• An enemy of Jeremiah
  Jeremiah 38:1, 4

• One who cares for flocks of sheep
  Genesis 31:38-40; Psalm 78:52, 53; Jeremiah 31:10; Amos 3:12; Luke 2:8

• David the, defends his flock against a lion and a bear
  1Samuel 17:34, 35

• Causes the flock to rest
  Psalm 23:2; Song of Solomon 1:7; Jeremiah 33:12

• Counts the flock
  Leviticus 27:32; Jeremiah 33:13

• Knows each one of his flock by name
  John 10:3-5

• Keeps the sheep and goats apart
  Matthew 25:32

• Waters the flocks
  Genesis 29:2-10

• Keeps the flocks in folds
  Numbers 32:16; 1Samuel 24:3; 2Samuel 7:8; John 10:1

• Watch towers of
  2Chronicles 26:10; Micah 4:8

• Dogs of
  Job 30:1

• Was an abomination to the Egyptians
  Genesis 46:34

• Angels appeared to
  Luke 2:8-20

• Instances of:

  • Abel
    Genesis 4:2

  • Rachel
    Genesis 29:9

  • The daughters of Jethro
    Exodus 2:16

  • Moses
    Exodus 3:1

  • David
    1Samuel 16:11; 2Samuel 7:8; Psalm 78:70

• Figurative:

  • General references
    Genesis 49:24

  • Of God's care
    Psalm 23; 78:52; 80:1

  • Of prophets, priests, Levites, and civil authorities
    Ezekiel 34

  • Of Christ
    Zechariah 13:7; Matthew 26:31; John 10:1-16; Hebrews 13:20; 1Peter 2:25

  • A name given to Jesus
    Isaiah 40:11; Mark 14:27; John 10:11; 1Peter 2:25; 5:4

  • A name given to Cyrus
    Isaiah 44:28

• See SHEPHO

• Son of Shobal
  Genesis 36:23

• Called SHEPI
  1Chronicles 1:40

• Son of Bela
  1Chronicles 8:5

• Daughter of Ephraim
  1Chronicles 7:24

• A Levite assistant to Ezra
  Ezra 8:18, 24; Nehemiah 8:7; 9:4, 5

• A Levite who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
  Nehemiah 10:12; 12:8, 24

• Son of Machir
  1Chronicles 7:16

• A delegate to priests and prophets to consult as to a day of humiliation
  Zechariah 7:2

• General references
  Daniel 3:2, 3

• A symbolic name, apparently applied to Babylon
  Jeremiah 25:26; 51:41

• A son of Anak
  Numbers 13:22; Joshua 15:14; Judges 1:10

• A descendant of Jerahmeel
  1Chronicles 2:31, 34, 35

• A name given, apparently, to Zerubbabel
  Ezra 1:8, 11; 5:14, 16

• See ZERUBBABEL

• Sometimes translated as "tumult"
  Numbers 24:17

• See SETH

• A prince of Persia
  Esther 1:14

• An official of the king of Persia
  Ezra 5:3, 6; 6:6, 13

• See SERAIAH

• Son of Caleb
  1Chronicles 2:49

• General references
  Hebrews 9:2

• Called Hallowed Bread
  1Samuel 21:6

• Ordinance concerning
  Leviticus 24:5-9

• Required to be kept before the Lord continually
  Exodus 25:30; 2Chronicles 2:4

• Provided by a yearly per capita tax
  Nehemiah 10:32, 33

• Prepared by the Levites
  1Chronicles 9:32; 23:29

• Unlawfully eaten by David
  1Samuel 21:6; Matthew 12:3, 4; Mark 2:25, 26; Luke 6:3, 4

• Placed on the Table of Shewbread
  Exodus 40:22, 23

• Table of:

  • General references
    Hebrews 9:2

  • Ordinances concerning
    Exodus 25:23-28; 37:10-15

  • Its position in the tabernacle
    Exodus 26:35; 40:22

  • Furniture of
    Exodus 25:29, 30; 37:16; Numbers 4:7

  • Consecration of
    Exodus 30:26, 27, 29

  • How removed
    Numbers 4:7, 15

  • For the temple
    1Kings 7:48, 50; 2Chronicles 4:19, 22

• General references
  Judges 12:6

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Reuben
  Numbers 32:38

• Apparently also called SHEBAM and SIBMAH

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah
  Joshua 15:11

• Defensive armor.

• Different kinds of, designated as buckler, shield, target
  Psalm 35:2; Ezekiel 38:4

• Used by:

  • Saul
    2Samuel 1:21

  • The Benjamites
    2Chronicles 14:8; 17:17

• Uzziah equipped the people of Israel with
  2Chronicles 26:14

• Made of:

  • Brass
    1Kings 14:27

  • Gold
    2Samuel 8:7; 1Kings 10:16; 17; 2Chronicles 9:15, 16

  • Wood
    Ezekiel 39:9, 10

• Made with bosses
  Job 15:26

• Stored in:

  • Armories
    1Kings 10:17; 2Chronicles 11:12; 32:5, 27

  • The tabernacle
    2Kings 11:10; 2Chronicles 23:9

• Covered when not in use
  Isaiah 22:6

• Painted red
  Nahum 2:3

• See ARMS

• Figurative:

  • Of God's protection
    Genesis 15:1; Deuteronomy 33:29; 2Samuel 22:3, 36; Psalm 5:12; 18:2, 35; 33:20; 59:11; 84:9, 11; 89:18; Proverbs 30:5

  • Of God's truth
    Psalm 91:4

  • Of an entire army
    Jeremiah 46:3

• General references
  Psalm 7; Habakkuk 3:1

• See MUSIC

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Issachar
  Joshua 19:19

• See SIHOR

• A place on the border of the tribe of Asher
  Joshua 19:26

• Grandfather of Jehoshaphat
  1Kings 22:42; 2Chronicles 20:31

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah
  Joshua 15:32

• Also called SHALLUM, son of Naphtali
  Genesis 46:24; Numbers 26:49; 1Chronicles 7:13

• A stream or pool
  Isaiah 8:6

• Probably identical with SILOAH and SILOAM