Mina
מְנֵאStrong’s H4484mene (me-ne)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Mene is the Aramaic word usually translated “mene”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.”
Meaning
- (P'al) mina, maneha weight or measurement; usually 50 shekels but maybe 60 shekels
How it's translated
- mene 3
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Daniel 2
1 book in all.
Related words
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Aramaic dictionary
מְנֵא mene · mina
1) (P'al) mina, maneh 1a) a weight or measurement; usually 50 shekels but maybe 60 shekels
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “mina” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
MI'NA, noun
[Latin mina ]
A weight or denomination of money. The mina of the Old Testament was valued at sixty shekels. The Greek or Attic mina was valued at a hundred drachmas, about f2. l7s.sterling, $10.44 cents.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.