Tonne: The tonne, also known as the metric ton, is a unit of mass in the metric system. It is equal to 1,000 kilograms or 1,000,000 grams. It is widely used internationally for measuring larger quantities of mass and is equivalent to approximately 2,204.62 pounds.
The shekel in Biblical Hebrew is a unit of weight and currency that is smaller than both the talent and the mina. It was commonly used for trade and transactions and had different values depending on the historical era and location. In some contexts, it was equivalent to 20 gerahs.