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H1626 גֵּרָה (gêrâh) gay-raw'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

gerah

Strong's Definition

a gerah or small weight (and coin)

Derivation: from H1641 (גָּרַר) (as in H1625 (גֵּרָה)); properly, (like H1620 (גַּרְגַּר)) a kernel (round as if scraped), i.e.

KJV Usage: gerah.

TWOT Reference: 386b

Outline of Biblical Usage

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גֵּרָה gêrâh BDB Definition: 1) gerah, a weight, a 20th part of a shekel, equal to the weight of 16 barley grains or 4 to 5 carob beans Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1641 (as in H1625) Same Word by TWOT Number: 386b Total KJV Occurrences: 5

Bible Occurrences (5)

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