Lexical Definition

‎מְאָה‎ mᵉʼâh (meh-aw') hundred ^A:N
(Aramaic) corresponding to ‎מֵאָה‎; properly, a primitive numeral

hundred.

• a hundred
• also as a multiplicative and a fraction}

1) hundred, one hundred

Extended Information

Aramaic of: מֵאָה

• Aramaic of me.ah (‎מ‎ֵ‎א‎ָ‎ה‎ "hundred" מֵאָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎מ‎ ‎מְאָה‎ noun feminine hundred (see Biblical Hebrew); — absolute ‎׳‎‎מ‎ after noun enumerator, Ezra 6:17; Ezra 7:22 (4 t. in verse), so ‎׳‎‎אַרְבַּע מ‎ Ezra 6:17, ‎וְעֶשְׂרִין‎ ‎׳‎‎מ‎ Dan 6:1*, and dual ‎מָאתַ֫וִן‎ Ezra 6:17. ‎מאֹזַנְוָא‎ see ‎אזן‎. ‎מֵאמַר‎ see ‎אמר‎.

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