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Lexicon :: Strong's H3968 - mē'â

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מֵאָה
Transliteration
mē'â
Pronunciation
may-aw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as מֵאָה (H3967)
Strong’s Definitions

מֵאָה Mêʼâh, may-aw'; the same as H3967; Meah, a tower in Jerusalem:—Meah.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H3968 in the following manner: Meah (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H3968 in the following manner: Meah (2x).
  1. Meah = "hundred"

    1. a tower on the north rampart of Jerusalem in the wall of Nehemiah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֵאָה Mêʼâh, may-aw'; the same as H3967; Meah, a tower in Jerusalem:—Meah.
STRONGS H3968: Abbreviations
† II. מֵאָה noun feminine used as proper name of tower on northern wall of Jerusalem, מִגְדַּל הַמֵּאָהב Nehemiah 3:1; Nehemiah 12:39.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Nehemiah

3:1; 12:39

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Strong's Number H3968 matches the Hebrew מֵאָה (mē'â),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:1 - Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the Sheep Gate. They consecrated it and set its doors. They consecrated it as far as the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Tower of Hananel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:39 - and above the Gate of Ephraim, and by the Gate of Yeshanah,[fn] and by the Fish Gate and the Tower of Hananel and the Tower of the Hundred, to the Sheep Gate; and they came to a halt at the Gate of the Guard.
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