Selected quad for the lemma: money_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
money_n	gold_n	penny_n	shilling_n	1,388	5	10.8599	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30018	Itinerarium totius Sacræ Scripturæ, or, The travels of the holy patriarchs, prophets, judges, kings, our Saviour Christ and his apostles, as they are related in the Old and New Testaments with a description of the towns and places to which they travelled, and how many English miles they stood from Jerusalem : also, a short treatise of the weights, monies, and measures mentioned in the Scriptures, reduced to our English valuations, quantity, and weight / collected out of the works of Henry Bunting ; and done into English by R.B.; Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae, das ist, Ein Reisebuch uber die gantze Heilige Schrifft. English. 1682	Bünting, Heinrich, 1545-1606.; Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673.	1682 (1682)	Wing B5362A; ESTC R37168	398,143	460

melpom._n say_v wherefore_o they_o be_v either_o call_v darici_n because_o they_o we_o coin_v by_o the_o persian_a king_n or_o else_o as_o plutarch_n in_o artax_n observe_v because_o the_o image_n of_o darius_n stand_v upon_o one_o part_n of_o it_o and_o be_v worth_a of_o our_o money_n seven_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n thus_o you_o may_v perceive_v what_o diversity_n of_o weight_n be_v use_v among_o the_o jew_n be_v creep_v in_o among_o they_o partly_o because_o of_o their_o captivity_n and_o partly_o because_o of_o their_o commerce_n and_o trade_n with_o other_o nation_n it_o be_v therefore_o worthy_a of_o observation_n that_o if_o at_o any_o time_n you_o read_v of_o any_o weight_n of_o money_n brass_n or_o the_o like_a in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o consider_v of_o what_o sort_n of_o weight_n it_o be_v viz._n whether_o a_o weight_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o some_o foreign_a and_o strange_a weight_n if_o of_o the_o jew_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o common_a sickle_n the_o king_n sickle_n or_o the_o sickle_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o if_o these_o may_v be_v discern_v you_o shall_v for_o the_o most_o part_n find_v the_o addition_n which_o may_v easy_o distinguish_v they_o but_o if_o there_o be_v no_o addition_n that_o be_v the_o king_n sickle_n or_o the_o sickle_n of_o the_o temple_n than_o you_o may_v presume_v that_o it_o be_v the_o common_a sickle_n and_o so_o for_o other_o weight_n and_o money_n that_o these_o thing_n may_v appear_v the_o plain_a unto_o you_o i_o have_v here_o add_v the_o principal_a sum_n of_o money_n reduce_v to_o our_o english_a valuation_n as_o they_o be_v several_o mention_v in_o most_o place_n of_o scripture_n and_o first_o out_o of_o genesis_n genesis_n abimelech_n king_n of_o gerar_n say_v to_o sara_n i_o have_v give_v your_o brother_n a_o hundred_o silverling_n which_o be_v common_a sicle_n 62_o l._n 16_o s._n cap._n 20._o abraham_n buy_v a_o burying-place_n for_o his_o wife_n sara_n for_o 400_o sicle_n of_o silver_n which_o be_v 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man_n be_v to_o give_v half_o a_o sickle_n of_o the_o temple_n i_o 1_o s._n 3_o d._n cap._n 30._o v._n 31._o the_o seven_o lamp_n in_o the_o temple_n with_o their_o snuffer_n and_o snuffing-dish_n be_v make_v of_o a_o talon_n of_o fine_a gold_n after_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o be_v worth_a 4500_o li._n cap._n 37._o ver_fw-la 24._o all_o the_o gold_n that_o be_v occupy_v in_o all_o the_o work_v wrought_v for_o the_o holy_a place_n which_o be_v the_o gold_n of_o the_o offer_n be_v 26_o talent_n and_o 370_o sicle_n according_a to_o the_o sickle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v 130596_o li._n 5_o s._n cap._n 38._o v._n 25._o but_o the_o silver_n of_o they_o that_o be_v number_v in_o the_o congregation_n be_v 100_o talent_n and_o 1775_o sicle_n after_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o temple_n amount_v to_o 37721_o li._n 18_o s._n 6_o d._n cap._n 38._o v._n 25._o moreover_o there_o be_v 100_o talent_n of_o silver_n to_o cast_v the_o socket_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o socket_n of_o the_o veil_n 100_o socket_n of_o a_o hundred_o talent_n a_o talon_n for_o a_o socket_n which_o be_v 375_o l._n a_o socket_n and_o in_o the_o whole_a 37500_o l._n cap._n 38._o ver_fw-la 27._o leviticus_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v make_v a_o vow_n of_o a_o person_n unto_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o estimathen_a than_o thy_o estimation_n shall_v be_v thus_o a_o male_a from_o twenty_o year_n old_a unto_o sixty_o year_n old_a shall_v be_v by_o thy_o estimation_n a_o fifty_o sicle_n of_o silver_n after_o the_o sickle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v 6_o l._n 5_o s._n cap._n 17._o v._n 2_o 3._o 15._o 6_o 7._o ver._n 3._o but_o a_o female_a then_o but_o thirty_o sicle_n of_o silver_n i._n e._n 3_o l._n 15_o s._n ver._n 4._o and_o from_o five_o year_n old_a to_o 20_o year_n old_a thy_o valuation_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o male_a twenty_o sicle_n of_o silver_n i._n e._n 50_o s._n and_o for_o the_o female_a ten_o sicle_n of_o silver_n i._n e._n twenty_o five_o shilling_n ver._n 5._o but_o from_o a_o month_n old_a to_o five_o year_n old_a thy_o price_n of_o the_o male_n shall_v be_v five_o sicle_n of_o silver_n i._n e._n 12_o s._n 6_o d._n and_o for_o the_o female_a three_o sicle_n of_o silver_n which_o be_v 37_o s._n 6_o d._n ver._n 6._o and_o from_o 60_o year_n old_a and_o above_o if_o he_o be_v a_o male_a then_o 15_o sicle_n i._n e._n thirty_o seven_o shilling_n six_o penny_n number_n for_o the_o redeem_n of_o the_o 273_o which_o be_v more_o than_o the_o levite_n of_o the_o first-born_a of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n there_o shall_v be_v take_v five_o sicle_n a_o man_n after_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o temple_n cap._n 3._o 46_o 47._o i._n e._n 12_o s._n 6_o d._n a_o man_n and_o for_o the_o whole_a 170_o l._n 12_o s._n 6_o d._n the_o prince_n of_o israel_n be_v twelve_o in_o number_n offer_v unto_o god_n each_o of_o they_o a_o silver_n charger_n of_o 130_o sicle_n weight_n and_o a_o silver_n bowl_n of_o seventy_o sicle_n after_o the_o sickle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n cap._n 7._o 13._o i_o e._n 25_o l._n a_o prince_n and_o amount_v in_o the_o whole_a to_o 300_o l._n and_o a_o incense_n cup_n of_o gold_n of_o ten_o sicle_n for_o every_o prince_n which_o be_v 7_o l._n 10_o s._n a_o man_n which_o in_o the_o whole_a amount_v to_o 90_o l._n deuteronomy_n if_o any_o man_n take_v a_o wife_n and_o when_o he_o have_v lie_v with_o she_o hate_v she_o and_o lay_v slanderous_a thing_n to_o her_o charge_n and_o she_o prove_v not_o guilty_a of_o the_o fact_n he_o shall_v be_v condemn_v in_o 100_o common_a sicle_n of_o silver_n cap._n 22._o v._n 19_o i._n e._n 6_o l._n 5_o s_o if_o a_o man_n lie_v with_o a_o maid_n he_o shall_v pay_v unto_o her_o father_n 50_o sicle_n viz._n common_a sicle_n cap._n 22_o v._n 29._o i._n e._n 3_o l._n 2_o s._n 6_o d._n joshuah_n and_o achan_n answer_v joshuah_n and_o say_v indeed_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n for_o i_o see_v among_o the_o spoil_n a_o goodly_a babylonish_n garment_n and_o 200_o sicle_n of_o silver_n cap._n 7._o v._n 20_o i._n e._n 12_o l._n 10_o s._n and_o a_o wedg_n of_o gold_n of_o fifty_o sicle_n i._n e._n 37_o l._n 10_o s._n english_a judge_n gideon_n gather_v of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o midianite_n for_o a_o present_a 1700_o sicle_n of_o gold_n cap._n 8._o v._n 26._o i._n e._n 1275_o l._n the_o prince_n of_o the_o philistine_n promise_v the_o harlot_n dalilah_n if_o she_o can_v betray_v samson_n to_o give_v she_o 1100_o silverling_n i._n e._n common_a sicle_n which_o be_v 68_o l._n 15_o s._n cap._n 16._o 5._o the_o body_n of_o the_o image_n in_o the_o house_n of_o micah_n in_o mount_n ephraim_n weigh_v 200_o silverling_n i._n e._n common_a sicle_n which_o be_v 12_o l._n 10_o s._n cap._n 17._o v._n 4._o and_o the_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o micah_n mother_n miss_v be_v 1100_o common_a sicle_n of_o silver_n for_o which_o she_o curse_v i._n e._n 68_o l._n 15_o s._n to_o the_o levite_n that_o serve_v micah_n she_o give_v yearly_o a_o suit_n of_o apparel_n ten_o and_o ten_o silverling_n or_o sicle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n for_o with_o that_o kind_n of_o money_n the_o levite_n be_v reward_v i_o 1_o l._n 5_o s._n i_o samuel_n and_o all_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o house_n of_o eli_n shall_v come_v and_o bow_v down_o to_o he_o for_o a_o piece_n of_o silver_n in_o hebrew_n it_o be_v agorah_n which_o fore●tarius_n and_o avenarius_n interpret_v scrupulo_fw-la argenti_n which_o be_v 1d_o ob_fw-la q._n but_o if_o you_o take_v the_o ancient_a interpreter_n it_o be_v obulum_fw-la that_o be_v 1_o d._n q._n cap._n 2._o v._n 36._o when_o saul_n

forward_o he_o leave_v idolatry_n and_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n adorn_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o many_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a building_n and_o in_o the_o five_o and_o fifty_o year_n of_o his_o age_n he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o king_n garden_n 2_o reg._n 21._o 2_o chron._n 33._o so_o all_o the_o travel_n of_o manasses_n be_v 1360_o mile_n of_o amon_n king_n of_o judah_n amon_n signify_v true_a and_o faithful_a he_o succeed_v his_o father_n manasses_n when_o he_o be_v twenty_o two_o year_n of_o age_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3307_o before_o christ_n 661._o he_o reign_v two_o year_n and_o then_o because_o of_o his_o exceed_a idolatry_n the_o lord_n cast_v he_o off_o when_o he_o be_v about_o twenty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n near_o which_o time_n some_o of_o his_o servant_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o put_v he_o to_o death_n the_o travel_n of_o king_n josiah_n josiah_n signify_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o succeed_v his_o father_n manasses_n 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his_o reign_n he_o go_v with_o his_o army_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o megiddo_n be_v forty_o four_o mile_n against_o pharaoh_n necho_n king_n of_o egypt_n in_o which_o battle_n he_o be_v slay_v with_o a_o arrow_n about_o the_o thirty_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o age_n 2_o chron._n 3_o 5._o from_o megiddo_n his_o body_n be_v carry_v in_o a_o chariot_n back_o again_o to_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v forty_o four_o mile_n and_o there_o with_o great_a lamentation_n honourable_o bury_v 2_o reg._n 23._o 2_o chr._n 35._o so_o all_o his_o travel_n be_v 104_o mile_n the_o travel_n of_o jehoahas_n king_n of_o judah_n jehoahas_n signify_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n he_o succeed_v his_o father_n josiah_n in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o his_o age_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3340_o which_o be_v 628_o year_n before_o christ_n and_o reign_v only_o three_o month_n 2_o reg._n 24._o 2_o chron._n 36._o jeremy_n cap._n 22._o call_v this_o man_n schallum_fw-la that_o be_v a_o recompense_n he_o go_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o riblah_n a_o city_n in_o the_o tibe_n of_o nepthaly_n which_o be_v account_v eighty_o mile_n where_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o pharaoh_n necho_n 2_o reg._n 23._o from_o riblah_n pharaoh_n necho_n lead_v he_o captive_n bind_v in_o chain_n back_o again_o to_o jerusalem_n be_v eighty_o mile_n and_o there_o appoint_v jehojakim_n his_o elder_a brother_n to_o reign_v in_o his_o place_n 2_o reg._n 23._o 2_o chron._n 36._o from_o jerusalem_n he_o carry_v jehoahas_n to_o memphis_n the_o metropolitan_a city_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v 244_o mile_n 2_o reg._n 23._o so_o all_o the_o travel_n of_o jehoahas_n be_v 404_o mile_n of_o jehoiakim_n king_n of_o judah_n jehoiakim_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o josiah_n that_o good_a king_n and_o succeed_v his_o brother_n jehoahas_n in_o the_o kingdom_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3341_o before_o christ_n 627_o he_o govern_v judah_n eleven_o year_n pharaoh_n necho_n make_v he_o king_n when_o he_o be_v twenty_o five_o year_n of_o age_n 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