Strong's Concordance
Original word: נִפְקְתָא
Transliteration: niphqah
Definition (short): cost
Definition (full): an outgo, expense
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: (Aramaic) from nephaq
Definition: an outlay
NASB Translation: cost (2).
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References
KJV:
With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expences be given out of the king's house:
NASB:
with three layers of huge stones and one layer of timbers. And let the cost be paid from the royal treasury.
KJV:
Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expences be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.
NASB:
"Moreover, I issue a decree concerning what you are to do for these elders of Judah in the rebuilding of this house of God: the full cost is to be paid to these people from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces beyond the River, and that without delay.