מְאָ֑ה

𐤌𐤀𐤄

meah-4

a hundred

(Aramaic) corresponding to מֵאָה; properly, a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction}; hundred.

H3969

Ezra 7:22 · Word #16

Lexicon H3969

Lemmaמְאָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤀𐤄
Transliterationmᵉʼâh
Strong'sH3969
In-contexta hundred

Morphology AAcbsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number
Gender b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine)
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H3969-02

one hundred (feminine singular)

Morphological NotesCommon feminine singular absolute noun; cardinal numeral. Though functioning adjectivally in counting, it retains feminine grammatical form.
Rendering RationaleThe form מֵאָה is a common feminine singular absolute noun functioning as a cardinal number. Rendering it as "one hundred (feminine singular)" preserves its basic numerical sense while explicitly reflecting its grammatical gender and singular form.

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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root מאה (hundred, numerical fullness of ten tens, large counted unit)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H3967-01 bemeah in a hundred
H3967-02 hamatayim the two-hundred
H3967-03 hameah the hundred

Word Usage (8 occurrences of H3969)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Daniel 6:2 מְאָ֣ה meah a hundred
Ezra 6:17 מְאָ֔ה meah a hundred
Ezra 6:17 מָאתַ֔יִן matayin two hundred