1 Chronicles 29:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

drams. Hebrew. 'adarkonim, darics. Only here, and Ezr 27. A Persian coin Probably so called from the appellative "Darius". the king's coin (like English "sovereign"). Indicates date of book. See note on "the palace", 1 Chronicles 29:1, and consult App-51.

1 Chronicles 29:7

7 And gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand drams, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and one hundred thousand talents of iron.