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:
2 Samuel 2:31: "of Benjamin, and of Abner's men, so that three hundred and threescore men"
2 Samuel 3:14: "Michal, which I espoused to me for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines."
2 Samuel 8:4: "him a thousand chariots, and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen:"
2 Samuel 8:4: "all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for a hundred chariots."
2 Samuel 10:18: "Israel; and David slew the men of seven hundred chariots of the Syrians,"
2 Samuel 14:26: "on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels"
2 Samuel 15:11: "And with Absalom two hundred men out of Jerusalem, that were called;"
2 Samuel 15:18: "the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men which came"
2 Samuel 16:1: "him, with a couple of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and a hundred bunches of raisins,"
2 Samuel 16:1: "saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and a hundred bunches of raisins, and a hundred of summer fruits,"
2 Samuel 16:1: "them two hundred loaves of bread, and a hundred bunches of raisins, and a hundred of summer fruits, and a bottle of wine."
2 Samuel 18:1: "captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over"
2 Samuel 18:4: "and all the people came out by hundreds and by thousands."
2 Samuel 21:16: "the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded"
2 Samuel 23:8: "the Eznite: he lifted up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time."
2 Samuel 23:18: "his spear against three hundred, and slew them, and had the name among three."
2 Samuel 24:3: "unto the people, how many soever they be a hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord"
2 Samuel 24:9: "and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew"
2 Samuel 24:9: "and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men."
1 Kings 4:23: "and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and a hundred sheep, beside harts,"
1 Kings 5:16: "were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people"
1 Kings 6:1: "And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out"
1 Kings 7:2: "of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was a hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits,"
1 Kings 7:20: "the belly which was by the network: and the pomegranates were two hundred in rows round about"
1 Kings 7:42: "And four hundred for the two networks, even two rows of pomegranates"
1 Kings 8:63: "and twenty thousand oxen, and a hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king"
1 Kings 9:14: "And Hiram sent sixscore talents of gold."
1 Kings 9:23: "Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought"
1 Kings 9:28: "from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought"
1 Kings 10:10: "And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very"
1 Kings 10:14: "year was six hundred threescore and six talents of gold,"
1 Kings 10:16: "And king Solomon two hundred targets of beaten gold: six"
1 Kings 10:16: "of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one"
1 Kings 10:17: "And he made three hundred of beaten gold; three pound of gold"
1 Kings 10:26: "and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand"
1 Kings 10:29: "of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred"
1 Kings 10:29: "for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty: and so for all"
1 Kings 11:3: "And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines:"
1 Kings 11:3: "wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away"
1 Kings 12:21: "with the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors,"
1 Kings 18:4: "of the LORD, that Obadiah took a hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty"
1 Kings 18:13: "the prophets of the LORD, how I hid a hundred men of the LORD's prophets"
1 Kings 18:19: "and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four"
1 Kings 18:19: "and the prophets of the groves four hundred, which eat at Jezebel's table."
1 Kings 18:22: "but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men."
1 Kings 20:15: "of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty two: and after them he numbered"
1 Kings 20:29: "slew of the Syrians a hundred thousand footmen in one day."
1 Kings 22:6: "of Israel about four hundred men, and said"
2 Kings 3:4: "and rendered unto the king of Israel a hundred thousand lambs, and a hundred thousand"
2 Kings 3:4: "a hundred thousand lambs, and a hundred thousand rams, with the wool."
