נִפְקָא niphqâʼ

Meaning

an outgo, i.e. expense

In the King James Version: expense.

Derivation: (Aramaic) from H5312 (נְפַק);

Where it is used

• Ezra 6:4 with three layers of cut stones and one of timbers. The costs are to be paid from the royal treasury.
• Ezra 6:8 I hereby decree what you must do for these elders of the Jews who are rebuilding this house of God: The cost is to be paid in full to these men from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces west of the Euphrates, so that the work will not be hindered.