HALF-SHEKEL TAX*
Tax on all adult Jews throughout the world, begun during intertestamental times for the support of the temple, and continued by Vespasian for its Roman replacement; the temple tax of Mt 17:24-25.
Tax on all adult Jews throughout the world, begun during intertestamental times for the support of the temple, and continued by Vespasian for its Roman replacement; the temple tax of Mt 17:24-25.