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HebrewH3967Noun (Feminine)

מֵאָה

me.ah

489Occurrences
H3967Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction

or מֵאיָה; properly, a primitive numeral

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. hundred 1a) as simple number 1b) as part of larger number 1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100) Aramaic equivalent: me.ah (*מְאָה *"hundred" H3969)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

מֵאָה appears 489 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
84
Genesis
61
Ezra
48
2 Chronicles
47
Nehemiah
43
1 Chronicles
32
Judges
30
Ezk
24

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 11:11BSB

This is the list of David’s mighty men:Jashobeam son of Hachmoni was chief of the officers; he wielded his spear against three hundred men, whom he killed at one time.

2 Chronicles 26:12BSB

The total number of family leaders of the mighty men of valor was 2,600.

Ezk 41:15BSB

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Genesis 5:11BSB

So Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.

Nehemiah 7:31BSB

the men of Michmash, 122;

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.