Associations to the word «Shekel»

Wiktionary

SHEKEL, noun. A currency unit of both ancient and modern Israel.
SHEKEL, noun. (informal) money.
SHEKEL, noun. An ancient unit of weight equivalent to one-fiftieth of a mina.

Dictionary definition

SHEKEL, noun. The basic unit of money in Israel.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin