Tanach
Ezra 2:68-69 עזרא ב׳:ס״ח-ס״ט
Part of: Chapter 2
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וּמֵרָאשֵׁי הָֽאָבוֹת בְּבוֹאָם לְבֵית יְהֹוָה אֲשֶׁר בִּירוּשָׁלָ͏ִם הִֽתְנַדְּבוּ לְבֵית הָֽאֱלֹהִים לְהַעֲמִידוֹ עַל־מְכוֹנֽוֹ׃
And some of the heads of the fathers' [houses], when they came to the [site] of the house of Hashem in Jerusalem, pledged to [the building of] the house of G-d, to erect it on its foundation.
And some of the heads of the fathers' [houses], when they came to the [site] of the house of Hashem in Jerusalem, pledged to [the building of] the house of G-d, to erect it on its foundation.
Rashi
כְּכֹחָם נָתְנוּ לְאוֹצַר הַמְּלָאכָה זָהָב דַּרְכְּמוֹנִים שֵׁשׁ־רִבֹּאות וָאֶלֶף וְכֶסֶף מָנִים חֲמֵשֶׁת אֲלָפִים וְכׇתְנֹת כֹּהֲנִים מֵאָֽה׃ {ס}
According to their means they gave to the building fund: golden darkemonim, sixty-one thousand; and five thousand manim of silver, and one hundred priestly tunics [(in which to minister)].
According to their means they gave to the building fund: golden darkemonim, sixty-one thousand; and five thousand manim of silver, and one hundred priestly tunics [(in which to minister)].
Rashi
ככחם. כפי כחם וממונם:
According to their ability according to their ability and their money.
דרכמונים. שם מטבע של זהב:
drachmas Heb. דַּרְכְּמוֹנִים, the name of a golden coin.
וכתנות כהנים. לשרת בהם:
and priests’ tunics in which to serve.
התנדבו. היו מתנדבין לבניין הבית:
donated They were donating toward the building of the Temple.