מְאָה
me.ah
“hundred”
Definition
a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction}
(Aramaic) corresponding to H3967 (מֵאָה); properly, a primitive numeral
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Grammar & Morphology
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Occurrences
מְאָה appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
For the dedication of the house of God they offered a hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and a sin offering for all Israel of twelve male goats, one for each tribe of Israel.
up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred cors of wheat, a hundred baths of wine, a hundred baths of olive oil, and salt without limit.
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