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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:

2 Chronicles 25:5: "years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand"
2 Chronicles 25:6: "He hired also a hundred mighty men of valor out of Israel for a hundred"
2 Chronicles 25:6: "mighty men of valor out of Israel for a hundred talents of silver."
2 Chronicles 25:9: "of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army"
2 Chronicles 25:23: "to the corner gate, four hundred cubits."
2 Chronicles 26:12: "of valor were two thousand and six hundred."
2 Chronicles 26:13: "their hand three hundred thousand and seven thousand"
2 Chronicles 26:13: "thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that made war with mighty"
2 Chronicles 27:5: "of Ammon gave him the same year a hundred talents of silver, and ten"
2 Chronicles 28:6: "slew in Judah a hundred and twenty thousand in one day,"
2 Chronicles 28:8: "of Israel of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons,"
2 Chronicles 29:32: "was threescore and ten bullocks, a hundred rams, and two hundred lambs: all"
2 Chronicles 29:32: "bullocks, a hundred rams, and two hundred lambs: all these were for a burnt offering"
2 Chronicles 29:33: "And the consecrated things were six hundred oxen and three thousand sheep."
2 Chronicles 35:8: "for the passover offerings two thousand and six hundred small cattle, and three hundred oxen."
2 Chronicles 35:8: "and six hundred small cattle, and three hundred oxen."
2 Chronicles 35:9: "five thousand small cattle, and five hundred oxen."
2 Chronicles 36:3: "and condemned the land in a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold."
Ezra 1:10: "basins of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand."
Ezra 1:11: "were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with"
Ezra 2:3: "The children of Parosh, a hundred seventy and two."
Ezra 2:4: "The children of Shephatiah, hundred seventy and two."
Ezra 2:5: "The children of Arah, hundred seventy and five."
Ezra 2:6: "and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve."
Ezra 2:7: "The children of Elam, two hundred fifty and four."
Ezra 2:8: "The children of Zattu, hundred forty and five."
Ezra 2:9: "The children of Zaccai, hundred and threescore."
Ezra 2:10: "The children of Bani, hundred forty and two."
Ezra 2:11: "The children of Bebai, hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:12: "The children of Azgad, two hundred twenty and two."
Ezra 2:13: "The children of Adonikam, hundred sixty and six."
Ezra 2:15: "The children of Adin, hundred fifty and four."
Ezra 2:17: "The children of Bezai, hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:18: "The children of Jorah, a hundred and twelve."
Ezra 2:19: "The children of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:21: "The children of Bethlehem, a hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:23: "The men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty and eight."
Ezra 2:25: "and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three."
Ezra 2:26: "of Ramah six hundred twenty and one."
Ezra 2:27: "The men of Michmas, a hundred twenty and two."
Ezra 2:28: "The men of Bethel two hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:30: "The children of Magbish, a hundred fifty and six."
Ezra 2:31: "of the other a thousand two hundred fifty and four."
Ezra 2:32: "The children of Harim, hundred and twenty."
Ezra 2:33: "and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five."
Ezra 2:34: "The children of Jericho, hundred forty and five."
Ezra 2:35: "thousand and six hundred and thirty."
Ezra 2:36: "of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three."
Ezra 2:38: "The children of Pashur, two hundred forty and seven."
Ezra 2:41: "The singers: the children a hundred twenty and eight."









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