1 Kings 10:17
And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
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Pound
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John 19:39
And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.
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μνᾶ
mnâ · mnah
4 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
a mna (i.e. mina), a certain weight
Strong's KJV usage: :-- pound.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Luke 19:16Strong's last: Luke 19:24
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mâneh · maw-neh'
4 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
properly, a fixed weight or measured amount, i.e. (techn.) a maneh or mina
Strong's KJV usage: maneh, pound.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 1 Kings 10:17Strong's last: Nehemiah 7:72
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lítra · lee'-trah
2 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
a pound in weight
Strong's KJV usage: :--pound.
Strong's first: John 12:3Strong's last: John 19:39
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G3046
Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
G3046
And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.
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pound
POUND, noun [Latin pondo, pondus, weight, a pound; pendo, to weigh, to bend.]
1. A standard weight consisting of twelve ounces troy or sixteen ounces avoirdupois.
2. A money of account consisting of twenty shillings, the value of which is different in different countries. The pound sterling is equivalent to $4.44.44 cts. money of the United States. In New England and Virginia, the pound is equal to $3 1/3; in New York to $2 1/2.
POUND, noun An inclosure erected by authority, in which cattle or other beasts are confined when taken in trespassing, or going at large in violation of law; a pin-fold.
POUND, verb transitive To confine in a public pound
POUND, verb transitive
1. To beat; to strike with some heavy instrument, and with repeated blows, so as to make an impression.
With cruel blows she pounds her blubber'd cheeks.
2. To comminute and pulverize by beating; to bruise or break into fine parts by a heavy instrument; as, to pound spice or salt.
Loud strokes with pounding spice the fabric rend.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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