- Original: שׁקל - Transliteration: Shaqal - Phonetic: shaw-kal' - Definition: 1. to weigh, weigh out, pay out a. (Qal) 1. to weigh 2. to weigh out (a price) 3. of grief (fig) b. (Niphal) 1. to be weighed 2. to be weighed out - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 2454 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to suspend or poise (especially in trade): - pay receive (-r) spend X throughly weigh. Total KJV Occurrences: 22 • for, 1 Zechariah 11:12 • pay, 4 Exodus 22:17; 1 Kings 20:39; Esther 3:9; Esther 4:7 • receive, 1 2 Samuel 18:12 • receiver, 1 Isaiah 33:18 • spend, 1 Isaiah 55:2 • weigh, 2 Ezra 8:29; Isaiah 46:6 • weighed, 12 Genesis 23:16; 2 Samuel 14:26; Ezra 8:25; Ezra 8:26; Ezra 8:33; Job 6:2(2); Job 28:15; Job 31:6; Isaiah 40:12; Jeremiah 32:9; Jeremiah 32:10