Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
hundred
Usage: hundred, one hundred Aramaic of me.ah (מֵאָה "hundred" H3967)
Strong's Number
H3969
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
2
Strong's H3969 Quick Answer
Strong's H3969 מְאָה (ma'ah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ma'ah (meh-aw') n-f. 1. hundred [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3967] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include hundred. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- ma'ah (meh-aw') n-f. 1. hundred [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3967]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- hundred
Meaning and Definition
ma'ah (meh-aw') n-f. 1. hundred [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3967] Root(s): H3967
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3969. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3969 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ma'ah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
hundred
Ezra 6:17
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How Strong's H3969 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3969 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3969 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
Unto an hundred talents of silver, and to an hundred measures of wheat, and to an hundred baths of wine, and to an hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much.
It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom;
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3969.
And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
Unto an hundred talents of silver, and to an hundred measures of wheat, and to an hundred baths of wine, and to an hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much.
It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3969, grouped by book.
Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H3969 FAQ
What does meah (מְאָה) mean?
Meah (Strong's H3969) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "hundred". ma'ah (meh-aw') n-f. 1. hundred [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3967]
How many times is meah (מְאָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H3969 across 2 books.
Where can I study meah (מְאָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3969 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate meah (מְאָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hundred. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.