Strong's Hebrew · H1235
בֶּקַע
beqaʻ · beh'-kah
bekah, half a shekel.
Definition
a section (half) of ashekel, i.e. a beka (a weight and a coin)
Derivation
from H1234 (בָּקַע);
Appears 2 times in Scripture
“a beka per person, that is, half a shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone twenty years of age or older who had crossed over to be numbered, a total of 603,550 men.”
“And after the camels had finished drinking, he took out a gold ring weighing a beka, and two gold bracelets for her wrists weighing ten shekels.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).