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How heavy is 600 shekels ( שקלים)?

It's about 75 times as heavy as a Battery (C)
The weight of a Battery (C) is about 7.80 shekels ( שקלים).
(Alkaline)
A "C" size battery weighs 7.80 shekels ( שקלים). C batteries are typically used in medium-drain devices such as musical instruments.
It's about one-eighty-fifth as heavy as a Horse
The weight of a Horse is about 51,000 shekels ( שקלים).
(Equus ferus caballus) (Arabian, adult)
n Arabian riding horse (or similar breed) weighs between 51,000 shekels ( שקלים). During races, horses must carry jockeys and their equipment, which in the Kentucky Derby, for example, can weigh up to 6,500 shekels ( שקלים).
It's about 85 times as heavy as a Tennis Ball
The weight of a Tennis Ball is about 6.940 shekels ( שקלים).
(ITF Standard; for Type 2 ball)
Per International Tennis Federation standard, regulation tennis balls must weigh about 6.940 shekels ( שקלים). Competition balls are also tested for bounce height, with the standards requiring that a ball dropped from 254 cm must bounce back to a height of 135 cm to 147 cm.
It's about one-ninetieth as heavy as a Grand Piano
The weight of a Grand Piano is about 54,000 shekels ( שקלים).
(for Steinway & Sons, Model D Concert Grand Piano)
A Grand Piano, of the kind used for concert performances in large music halls, weighs 54,000 shekels ( שקלים). Well-made pianos such as this may last 75 to 100 years.
It's about one-one-hundredth as heavy as a Polar Bear
The weight of a Polar Bear is about 62,000 shekels ( שקלים).
(Ursus maritimus) (adult, male)
An adult, male polar bear weighs between 62,000 shekels ( שקלים). Polar bears are so heavily insulated by their 9.9 cm (3.9 in) layer of blubber that they are often difficult to detect using infrared photography sensors.
It's about one-one-hundredth as heavy as a Grizzly Bear
The weight of a Grizzly Bear is about 62,600 shekels ( שקלים).
(a.k.a. brown bear, a.k.a. silver bear, Ursus arctos horribilis) (Adult, male, coastal area population average)
An adult, male grizzly bear from a coastal area (where food is plentiful) can weigh up to 62,600 shekels ( שקלים). In spite of their tremendous size, grizzly bears can run at speeds of up to 55 kph (34 mph).
It's about 100 times as heavy as a Golf Ball
The weight of a Golf Ball is about 5.5230 shekels ( שקלים).
(per R&A USGA Rules of Golf; maximum rule weight)
According to the Rules of Golf (as approved by the United States Golf Association and the Rules Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of Saint Andrews), golf balls must weigh no more than 5.5230 shekels ( שקלים). Golf balls are not required to have the familiar dimpled pattern, but the design has been popular since its invention in 1905 because it reduces drag while increasing lift.
It's about one-one-hundred-fiftieth as heavy as a Cow
The weight of a Cow is about 82,000 shekels ( שקלים).
(for Holstein, a.k.a. Holstein Friesian, a.k.a. Friesian, Bos primigenius) (adult, heifer)
A mature Holstein cow (the well-known black-and-white, spotted breed of cow) typically weighs 82,000 shekels ( שקלים). President William Howard Taft (1909 - 1913) kept a Holstein cow named Pauline Wayne on the White House grounds — a gift from a Wisconsin senator and the source of the First Family's milk.
It's about 150 times as heavy as a Light Bulb
The weight of a Light Bulb is about 4.10 shekels ( שקלים).
(a.k.a. lamp) (for A19-size, 60w, incandescent bulb by Bulbrite; package weight)
A standard, sixty-watt light bulb weighs about 4.10 shekels ( שקלים). The tightly-coiled filament inside a bulb of this size would measure about 579mm if uncoiled and stretched out.
It's about 200 times as heavy as a Battery (AA)
The weight of a Battery (AA) is about 2.90 shekels ( שקלים).
(Alkaline)
An "AA" size battery weighs 2.90 shekels ( שקלים). AA batteries came into common use during World War II and were given their name by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Committee C18 because they were smaller than the "A" size batteries which were invented first.
It's about 250 times as heavy as a Mouse
The weight of a Mouse is about 2.50 shekels ( שקלים).
(a.k.a. "House mouse", Mus musculus) (adult)
The weight of a mouse is typically an average of 2.50 shekels ( שקלים). While most mice typically live two to three years, the Methuselah Mouse Prize — an award administered by a non-profit organization which advances aging-related research — was once awarded to a team of scientists whose research resulted in a mouse living just under five years.
It's about 350 times as heavy as a Compact disc
The weight of a Compact disc is about 1.80 shekels ( שקלים).
(a.k.a. CD)
A compact disc typically weighs 1.80 shekels ( שקלים). Data is stored on CDs by encoding into the track a series of tiny pits — each between 3.5 and 850 µm (0.00014 and 0.033 in) in length.
It's about one-three-hundred-fiftieth as heavy as a Car
The weight of a Car is about 198,600 shekels ( שקלים).
(for 2009 Ford Taurus) (curb weight)
A 2009 Ford Taurus weighs 198,600 shekels ( שקלים). The first mass-produced car, the Curved Dash Oldsmobile — introduced in 1901 — weighed just 46,410 shekels ( שקלים).
It's about one-four-hundredth as heavy as a Giraffe
The weight of a Giraffe is about 232,000 shekels ( שקלים).
(Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata) (adult, male, maximum of range)
An adult, male giraffe can weigh up to 232,000 shekels ( שקלים). Reaching 5.5 m (18 ft) in height by adulthood, giraffe calves can grow as much as 3 cm (1 in) per day.
It's about one-four-hundredth as heavy as a Rhinoceros
The weight of a Rhinoceros is about 250,000 shekels ( שקלים).
(for Black rhinoceros, Diceros bicornis) (Adult, male)
An adult black rhinoceros weighs between 250,000 shekels ( שקלים). Rhinoceros are extremely aggressive — nearly one of every two males will die as a result of fighting with other rhinoceros.
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