noun
in Hebrew
in Hebrew a "Shekel" is the money coine (like a dollar)and the word "shtei" is 2 of something ( shtei bananot= 2 bananas) so Shtekel means 2 Shekels - you can also say two shekels (shnei shkalim) but shtekel is shorter
in Hebrew
in Hebrew a "Shekel" is the money coine (like a dollar)and the word "shtei" is 2 of something ( shtei bananot= 2 bananas) so Shtekel means 2 Shekels - you can also say two shekels (shnei shkalim) but shtekel is shorter
by Yael the Israeli October 16, 2005