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1626 – גֵּרָה (gerah)

gerah


Type:
Noun Noun
 
fem. ♀ feminine
 
Category:  Meassurment  Weight
Hebrew: גֵּרָה (gerah)
Pronunciation: ge-ra    Listen
Gematria: 208(3 + 200 + 5)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from H1641 (גָּרַר) (as in H1625 (גֵּרָה)) properly, (like H1620 (גַּרְגַּר)) a kernel (round as if scraped), ie
Usage: 5 times in OT

Description

1) gerah, a weight, a 20th part of a shekel, equal to the weight of 16 barley grains or 4 to 5 carob beans


Origin

from H1641 (גָּרַר) (as in H1625 (גֵּרָה)) properly, (like H1620 (גַּרְגַּר)) a kernel (round as if scraped), ie:

גָּרַרgararH1641to drag/chew/saw

Word root

Word with gerah as root:

גֵּרָאGeraH1617Gera

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state
Ncfsa-5


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Usage in OT


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Total    5

References (5 occurances in 5 verses)




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