מֵאָה (mêʼâh) — Hundred

Hebrew word study: מֵאָה (mêʼâh), Strong's H3967. a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction

HebrewStrong's H3967
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מֵאָה (mêʼâh)
Pronounced: may-aw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction

Word study
Derivation: or מֵאיָה; properly, a primitive numeral

KJV translation words: hundred((-fold), -th), [phrase] sixscore.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3967 is tagged on 581 words in 512 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 5:3 and last appears in Amos 5:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

hundreds ×301one hundred ×76and one hundred ×47two hundred ×44and two hundred ×23the hundreds ×17a hundred ×13were one hundred ×8and the hundreds ×6was a hundred ×5for a hundred ×4was one hundred ×4

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מֵאוֹת ×277מֵאָה ×99מָאתַיִם ×44וּמֵאָה ×33הַמֵּאוֹת ×16וּמְאַת ×16וּמָאתַיִם ×14מְאַת ×13מֵאוֹת ס ×13מֵאוֹת פ ×13

Books where it appears most

Numbers ×96Genesis ×642 Chronicles ×64Ezra ×53Nehemiah ×501 Chronicles ×43Ezekiel ×34Judges ×31

Verses (first 25 of 512)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3968 מֵאָה (Mêʼâh), H3969 מְאָה (mᵉʼâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does mêʼâh (H3967) mean?

A hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction.

How is H3967 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3967 as: hundred((-fold), -th), [phrase] sixscore..

How often does מֵאָה (mêʼâh) appear?

Strong's H3967 is tagged on 581 words in 512 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 5:3 and last appears in Amos 5:3.