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# the heads of ancestors' families
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"the chief patriarchs" or "the leaders of the clans"
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# gave to the treasury
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"put into the treasury"
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# one thousand darics
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"1,000 darics" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# darics of gold
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A daric was a small gold coin that people in the Persian Empire used. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bmoney]])
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# 50 basins
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"fifty basins." These are large bowls. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# 530 priestly garments
"five hundred thirty priestly garments." These are items of clothing worn by the priests. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
# twenty thousand darics
"20,000 darics" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
# 2,200 minas of silver
"two thousand two hundred minas of silver." A mina is about one half of a kilogram in weight. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight]])
# silver
a shiny, gray precious metal used to make coins, jewelry, containers, and ornaments
# two thousand minas
"2,000 minas" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
# sixty-seven priestly garments
"67 priestly garments" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])