Strong's #1626: gerah (pronounced gay-raw')

from 1641 (as in 1625); properly, (like 1620) a kernel (round as if scraped), i.e. a gerah or small weight (and coin):-- gerah.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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gêrâh

1) gerah, a weight, a 20th part of a shekel, equal to the weight of 16 barley grains or 4 to 5 carob beans

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H1641 (as in H1625)

Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

 

Exodus 30:13: "of the sanctuary: (a shekel is twenty gerahs:) a half shekel shall be the offering of the LORD."
Leviticus 27:25: "according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel."
Numbers 3:47: "after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: (the shekel is twenty gerahs:)"
Numbers 18:16: "after the shekel of the sanctuary, which is twenty gerahs."
Ezekiel 45:12: "And the shekel shall be twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels,"