OLD TESTAMENT

2 Kings 23:33

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Pharaoh Necoh put him in bonds at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of one hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

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Verse 33. Rebla. Syr. and Arab. “Deblat;” probably ( Calmet.) Apamea on the Orontes. Chal. on Num. xxxiv. 11.

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A talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds or 965 Troy ounces

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