מָאתַ֖יִם
𐤌𐤀𐤕𐤉𐤌
mêʼâh
two hundred
A cardinal number denoting the quantity 'one hundred.' Used primarily as a numeral in counting people, objects, measurements, time periods, and monetary values. In some contexts, it forms part of larger numerals (e.g., two hundred), distributive phrases ('hundredfold'), or as an ordinal form ('hundredth').
Nehemiah 7:12 · Word #4
Lexicon H3967
| Lemma | מֵאָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤀𐤄 |
| Transliteration | mêʼâh |
| Strong's | H3967 |
| Definition | A cardinal number denoting the quantity 'one hundred.' Used primarily as a numeral in counting people, objects, measurements, time periods, and monetary values. In some contexts, it forms part of larger numerals (e.g., two hundred), distributive phrases ('hundredfold'), or as an ordinal form ('hundredth'). |
Morphology HAcbda
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 | d — Dual — Dual (exactly two) |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | two hundred |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3967-10
two hundred
| Morphological Notes | Cardinal number; dual form; absolute state; functions adjectivally in counting. |
| Rendering Rationale | The base numeral מֵאָה denotes 'one hundred'; the dual form מָאתַיִם literally signifies 'two hundreds,' conventionally rendered in English as 'two hundred.' The dual morphology explicitly marks a doubled hundred unit. |
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