Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.
Portion (Ezek. 45:12), rendered "pound" (1 Ki. 10:17; Ezra 2:69; Neh. 7:71, 72), a weight variously estimated, probably about 2 1/2 or 3 lbs. A maneh of gold consisted of a hundred common shekels (q.v.). (Comp. 1 Ki. 10:17, and 2 Chr. 9:16).