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noun
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noun
the basic unit of money in Israel
The account listed the debt in shekels.
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shekels
Etymology
From Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (shékel, “shekel”), from שָׁקַל (shakál, “to weigh”), from Akkadian 𒂅 (šiqlum).