26 a ^gbeka¹ a head (that is, half a shekel, by the shekel of the sanctuary), for everyone who was listed in the records, from twenty years old and upward, for ^h603,550 men.

The Temple Tax

24 ^oWhen they came to Capernaum, the collectors of ^pthe two-drachma tax went up to Peter and said, “Does your teacher not pay the tax?”

22 When the camels had finished drinking, the man took a gold ring weighing a half shekel,¹ and two bracelets for her arms weighing ten gold shekels,