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maneh |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Maneh \Ma"neh\, n. [Heb. m[=a]neh.] A Hebrew weight for gold or silver, being one hundred shekels of gold and sixty shekels of silver. --Ezek. xlv. 12. From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Maneh portion (Ezek. 45:12), rendered pound" (1 Kings 10:17; Ezra 2:69; Neh. 7:71, 72), a weight variously estimated, probably about 2 1/2 or 3 lbs. A maneh of gold consisted of a hundred common shekels (q.v.). (Comp. 1 Kings 10:17, and 2 Chr. 9:16).
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