A bekah - Literally, “a half”: the words “half a shekel,” etc. appear to be inserted only for emphasis, to enforce the accuracy to be observ…

A bekah for every man. —The word “bekah” means simply a half, but appears to have been restricted in its use to the half-…

A bekah for every man, [that is], half a shekel, after the
shekel of the sanctuary
A …

The foundation of solid pieces of silver showed the solidity and purity of the truth upon which the church is founded.

Let us regard the Lor…