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Weights and measures, Jewish
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Hidden thoughts brought to light: for the increase of knowledge, in reading the Holy Bible. Being an explanation of the coins, measures, money, and weights, mentioned in the Bible; as shekels, talents, pieces of silver, silverings, pence &c. and what they are worth in gold and silver, according to English current money, being cast up in shekels, drams and from one to three hundred and fifty thousand talents, in plain words, for the understanding of those that can read the Bible; also in what chapter and verse they are to be found. Likewise, the weights and measures, how much are English; and also, hard words of office and sects, and wherefore one part of the Bible is called Canonical, and the other apocrypha, explained. By John Axford.
Axford, JohnDate: [between ca. 1769 and 1788?]- Books
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Hidden things brought to light, for the increase of knowledge in reading the Bible. Being an explanation of the coyns, money, weights, measures, mentioned in the Bible; as Shekels, Talents, pieces of Silver, Silverling, Mina, Gerah, Penny, &c. And what they are in Value, in Gold and Silver, according to English current Money. Also in this Edition, is counted what the Money, which is mentioned in the Holy Scripture, was in Value in those times, it being a Third part greater than it is now. Also, in what Chapters and Verse or Verses they are to be found. Likewise the Weights and Measures, how much they are in English. And also, Hard Words of Office, Sects, Legion, Canonical, Apocrypha, Explained: Very useful for all Families, and Schools. Also a table of Numeration, for any to Learn, that cannot Number, the like never done before. By John Axford.
Axford, John.Date: 1707- Books
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Hidden things brought to light, for the increase of knowledge, in reading the Bible: being an explanation of the coyns, money, weights measures, mentioned in the Bible, as shekels, talents, pieces of silver, silverings, pence, &c. And what they are in value in gold and silver, according to English current money. Being cast up in shekels, drams, and from one talent to three hundred and fifty thousand talents, in plain words for the understanding of any that can read the Bible. Also in what chapters and verse or verses they are to be found. Likewise the weights and measures, how much they are English. And also, hard words of office and sects, and wherefore one part of the Bible is called canonical, and the other apocrypha, explained. By John Axford. Very usefull for all that can read English, and for all schollers; the like never done before.
Axford, John.Date: 1701- Books
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Hidden things brought to light, for the increase of knowledge, in reading the Bible : being an explanation of the coins, money-weights, and measures, mentioned in the Bible ; ...
Axford, John.Date: [1710]- Books
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Hidden things brought to light for the increase of knowledge in reading the Bible. Being an explanation of the coyns, money, weights, measures, mentioned in the Bible, as Shekels, Talents, pieces of Silver Silverings, Pence, &c. And what they are in Value in Gold and Silver, according to English current Money. Being cast up in Shekels, Drams, and from One Talent to Three Hundred and Fifty Thousand Talents, in plain Words; for the understanding of any that can read the Bible Also, in what Chapters and Verse or Verses they are to be found. Likewise, the Weights and Measures, how much they are English. And also, Hard Words of Office and Sects, and wherefore one part of the Bible is called Canonical, and the other Apochrypha. Explained. By John Axford.
Axford, John.Date: [1701?]