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Quadrans (Biblical Roman) (quadrans)

The quadrans, worth 1/4 of an as, weighed around 3 grams, typically made of bronze rather than silver. It served the Roman lower classes for everyday purchases—food, small household items, and public baths. In biblical passages, the quadrans symbolizes poverty and small generosity, anchoring theological teachings in real economic terms.

Bekan (Biblical Hebrew) (bekan)

The bekan (or beka) is a half-shekel unit, approximately 5.6 grams. It appears in the Hebrew Bible as the required contribution for the census tax, symbolizing equality among contributors regardless of wealth. As a practical unit, the beka was useful for small-scale offerings, jewelry, and silverwork. Its precise half-shekel value made it easy to incorporate into the larger Hebrew weight structure. The bekan highlights how weights were intertwined with religious observance and communal obligations in ancient Israelite society.

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Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Kilogram [kg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Gram [g]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Pound [lb]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Ounce [oz]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Metric Ton [t]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Milligram [mg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Stone [st]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]US Ton (Short) [ton (US)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]UK Ton (Long) [ton (UK)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Carat [car, ct]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Attogram [ag]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Femtogram [fg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Picogram [pg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Nanogram [ng]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Microgram [µg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Centigram [cg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Decigram [dg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Dekagram [dag]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Hectogram [hg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Megagram [Mg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Gigagram [Gg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Teragram [Tg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Petagram [Pg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Exagram [Eg]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Atomic Mass Unit [u]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Dalton [Da]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Planck Mass [mₕ]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Electron Mass [mₑ]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Muon Mass [mᵤ]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Proton Mass [mₕ (p)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Neutron Mass [mₙ]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Deuteron Mass [m𝒹]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Kilogram-force Second/Meter [kgf·s²/m]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Kilopound [kip]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Slug [slug]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Poundal [pdl]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Pound-force Square Second/Foot [lbf·s²/ft]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Pennyweight [pwt]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Scruple (Apothecary) [s.ap]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Grain [gr]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Pound (Troy) [lb t]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Ton (Assay) (US) [AT (US)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Ton (Assay) (UK) [AT (UK)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Kiloton (Metric) [kt]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Quintal (Metric) [cwt (m)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Hundredweight (US) [cwt (US)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Hundredweight (UK) [cwt (UK)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Quarter (US) [qr (US)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Quarter (UK) [qr (UK)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Stone (US) [st (US)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Talent (Biblical Hebrew) [talent (H)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Mina (Biblical Hebrew) [mina]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Shekel (Biblical Hebrew) [shekel]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Bekan (Biblical Hebrew) [bekan]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Gerah (Biblical Hebrew) [gerah]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Talent (Biblical Greek) [talent (G)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Mina (Biblical Greek) [mina (G)]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Tetradrachma (Biblical Greek) [tetradrachma]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Didrachma (Biblical Greek) [didrachma]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Drachma (Biblical Greek) [drachma]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Denarius (Biblical Roman) [denarius]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Assarion (Biblical Roman) [assarion]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Lepton (Biblical Roman) [lepton]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Earth's Mass [M⊕]
Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]Sun's Mass [M☉]
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