]An ancient Hebrew unit of weight, 571 grams (20.15 ounces). It is defined in Ezekiel 45:12. In the King James version it is translated as “maneh” and in the RSV “mina.”
In the Assyrian “light” system of units of mass, about 502 grams. 
Half as much in the heavy system.
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