מֵאָה
me.ah(Tower of) the HundredHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place2 occurrences1 book2 verses
Definition
the same as H3967; Meah, a tower in Jerusalem
Traditional renderings: Meah.
Traditional renderings: Meah.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מֵאָה:
- ἑκατόνhekaton“hundred”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Nehemiah 3:1הַמֵּאָה֙ · of the HundredAt the Sheep Gate, Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests began rebuilding. They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel, they dedicated the wall.
- Nehemiah 12:39הַמֵּאָ֔ה · of the Hundred…over the Gate of Ephraim, the Jeshanah Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Sheep Gate. And they stopped at the Gate of the Guard.