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Strong's #3967: me'ah (pronounced may-aw')

or metyah {may-yaw'}; properly, a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction:--hundred((-fold), -th), + sixscore.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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mê'âh / mê'yâh

1) hundred

1a) as simple number

1b) as part of larger number

1c) as a fraction - one one-hundredth (1/100)

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: properly, a primitive numeral; a hundred



Usage:

This word is used 581 times:

Judges 4:13: "all his chariots, even nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people"
Judges 7:6: "their mouth, were three hundred men: but all the rest of the people"
Judges 7:7: "Gideon, By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver"
Judges 7:8: "unto his tent, and retained those three hundred men: and the host of Midian was"
Judges 7:16: "And he divided hundred men into three companies, and he put"
Judges 7:19: "So Gideon, and the hundred that were with him, came unto the outside of the camp"
Judges 7:22: "And the three hundred the trumpets, and the LORD set every man's"
Judges 8:4: "and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint,"
Judges 8:10: "of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell a hundred and twenty thousand"
Judges 8:26: "was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments,"
Judges 11:26: "the coasts of Arnon, three hundred years? why therefore did ye not recover"
Judges 15:4: "went three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned"
Judges 16:5: "him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred of us eleven hundred pieces of silver."
Judges 17:2: "And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou"
Judges 17:3: "And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said,"
Judges 17:4: "unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made"
Judges 18:11: "of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred"
Judges 18:16: "And the six hundred appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children"
Judges 18:17: "in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed with weapons of war."
Judges 20:2: "of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen that drew"
Judges 20:10: "And we will take ten of a hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred"
Judges 20:10: "throughout all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred of a thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to fetch"
Judges 20:15: "the inhabitants of Gibeah, which were numbered seven hundred chosen men."
Judges 20:16: "Among all this there were seven hundred chosen men left-handed;"
Judges 20:17: "Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew"
Judges 20:35: "twenty and five thousand and a hundred men: all these drew"
Judges 20:47: "But six hundred turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock"
Judges 21:12: "among the inhabitants four hundred young virgins,"
1 Samuel 11:8: "of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty"
1 Samuel 13:15: "that were present with him, about six hundred men."
1 Samuel 14:2: "that were with him were about six hundred men;"
1 Samuel 15:4: "gathered the people together, them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen,"
1 Samuel 17:7: "and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a shield"
1 Samuel 18:25: "not any dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's"
1 Samuel 18:27: "and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought"
1 Samuel 22:2: "over them: and there were with him about four hundred men."
1 Samuel 22:7: "captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds;"
1 Samuel 23:13: "Then David and his men, hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah,"
1 Samuel 25:13: "after David about four hundred men; and two hundred abode by"
1 Samuel 25:13: "about four hundred men; and two hundred abode by the stuff."
1 Samuel 25:18: "Then Abigail made haste, two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine,"
1 Samuel 25:18: "and five measures of parched corn, and a hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid"
1 Samuel 25:18: "of parched corn, and a hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses."
1 Samuel 27:2: "passed over with the six hundred men that were with him unto"
1 Samuel 29:2: "And the lords of the Philistines by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on"
1 Samuel 30:9: "went, and the six hundred men that were with him, and came"
1 Samuel 30:10: "pursued, and four hundred men: for two hundred abode behind,"
1 Samuel 30:10: "and four hundred men: for two hundred abode behind, which were so faint"
1 Samuel 30:17: "not a man of them, save four hundred young men,"
1 Samuel 30:21: "And David came the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow"









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