Gerah
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A gerah is an ancient Hebrew unit of weight and currency. One gerah is one-twentieth of a shekel, or 500 grams divided by 60 divided by 20. 1 gerah = (500/60)/20 = 0.416666667 grams = 6.43014932 grains
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Book of Numbers 3:47

