戥
děng
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How is 戥 read in the Chinese Bible?
戥 is read děng in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 1 times in 1 verses across 1 books, first in Amos 8:5.
- Occurrences
- 1
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First in
- Amos 8:5
Words it forms in the Bible
- 戥děng× 1small steelyard for weighing money
Meaning: a steelyard balance for weighing money
In the text
- Amos 8:5
你们说：月朔几时过去， 我们好卖粮； 安息日几时过去， 我们好摆开麦子； 卖出用小升斗， 收银用大戥子， 用诡诈的天平欺哄人，
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.