Strong's #8254: shaqal (pronounced shaw-kal')

a primitive root; to suspend or poise (especially in trade):--pay, receive(-r), spend, X throughly, weigh.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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shâqal

1) to weigh, weigh out, pay out

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to weigh

1a2) to weigh out (a price)

1a3) of grief (figuratively)

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to be weighed

1b2) to be weighed out

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Usage:

This word is used 22 times:

 

Genesis 23:16: "unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which"
Exodus 22:17: "her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins."
2 Samuel 14:26: "that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed"
2 Samuel 18:12: "Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand,"
1 Kings 20:39: "be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver."
Ezra 8:25: " And weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of the house of our God,"
Ezra 8:26: " I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver,"
Ezra 8:29: "Watch ye, and keep them, until ye weigh them before the chief of the priests and the Levites,"
Ezra 8:33: "was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed in the house of our God by the hand"
Esther 3:9: "it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents"
Esther 4:7: "that Haman had promised to pay to the king's treasuries for the Jews,"
Job 6:2: "Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!"
Job 6:2: "Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!"
Job 28:15: "for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price"
Job 31:6: " Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity."
Isaiah 33:18: "Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?"
Isaiah 40:12: "the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?"
Isaiah 46:6: "They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire"
Isaiah 55:2: "Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth not?"
Jeremiah 32:9: "my uncle's son, that was in Anathoth, and weighed him the money, even seventeen"
Jeremiah 32:10: "and sealed it, and took witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances."
Zechariah 11:12: "me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty"