H3967. meah

or meyah I. מֵאָה‎₅₈₃ noun feminine hundred (Late Hebrew id.; MI²⁰ מאתן‎ (dual); SI⁵ מאתים מאת,‎ (dual); Phoenician מאתם מאת‎ (dual); Assyrian mê (probably, Dl^{§ 75}), Tel Amarna mê-at Wkl^{TelAm 20}*; Arabic Sabean מאתם מאת‎ Os^{ZMG x. 1856, 49}; CIS^{iv. i. 6, 4; 46, 6}; מאה‎ Eut^{Sin 457}; Ethiopic ; Aramaic מְאָה‎, ; Palmyrene מאה תלת‎300Vog^{Palm 6, 4}; Nabataean מאה‎ Eut^{Nab 8, 9}); — ׳מ‎ Gen 6:3 144t.; construct מְאַת‎ 5:3 30t. (on מְאַת‎ Eccl 8:12 see 2d below); plural absolute מֵאוֺת‎ Gen 5:9 324t. (מֵאֹת‎ only 5:4, 30); המאיות‎ Kt 2Kin 11:4 3t. 2 Kings 11; dual מָאתַיִם‎ (תָ֑יִם‎-) Gen 11:19 76t. (but 1Sam 18:27 read מֵאָה‎ (מְאַת‎) ᵐ5‎ We Dr Kit Bu HPS); — hundred: —

1 as simple number:

a. absolute singular, (I) following by singular of noun enumerated: קְשִׂיטָה מֵאָה‎ Gen 33:19; Josh 24:32 (both E); ׳מ אִישׁ‎ Judg 7:19; 1Kin 18:13; 2Kin 4:43; ׳מ אַמָּה‎ 1Kin 7:2; Ezek 40:19 +; ׳מ כִּכָּר‎ 2Kin 23:33; 2Chr 25:6; 27:5; 36:3; Ezra 8:26; ׳מ אֶלֶף‎ = 100, 000 1Kin 20:29 6t. Kings Chronicles; compare also Gen 17:17 (P), 2Sam 8:4; Isa 65:20 (twice in verse), and followed by collective noun רֶכֶב‎ 2Sam 8:4 = 1Chr 18:4, צאֹן‎ 1Kin 5:3; (2) less often followed by plural שְׁעָרִים מֵאָה‎ Gen 26:12 (J), ׳מ מְּעָמִים‎ 2Sam 24:3 = 1Chr 21:3, ׳מ נְבִיאִים‎ 1Kin 18:4, etc.; (3) seldom, and late, preceded by plural noun: מֵאָה הָרִמֹּנִים‎ Jer 52:23, הַמֵּאָה אַמּוֺת‎ Ezek 42:2, compare Ezra 2:69; 2Chr 3:16; 4:8; 29:32; (4) exceptional is כֶסֶף כְּלֵי לְכִּכָּרִים מֵאָה‎ Ezra 8:26; also, with ellipsis, כֶסֶף מֵאָה‎ Deut 22:19 (i.e. shekels); קַיִץ מֵאָה‎ 2Sam 16:1 (i.e. cakes); (5) מֵאָה‎ without noun enumerated, especially = a hundred (men, persons) Judg 20:10 (twice in verse); Amos 5:3 (twice in verse); Lev 26:8 (twice in verse) (H), 1Chr 12:14; ׳מ‎ Prov 17:10 100(blows), Eccl 6:3 100(children), 8:12 100(times). — On Neh 3:1; 12:39 see below

b. absolute dual, (I) foll, by singular, אִישׁ מָאתַיִם‎ 1Sam 18:27; 30:10; 2Sam 15:11, ׳מ לֶחֶם‎ 1Sam 25:18; 2Sam 16:1, ׳מ צִנָּה‎ 1Kin 10:16 2Chr 9:15, ׳מ אֶלֶף‎ 1Sam 15:4 +, ׳מ שָׁנָה‎ Gen 11:23 (P); (2) less often followed by plural ׳מ שְׁקָלִים‎ Josh 7:21 (JE), 2Sam 14:26, ׳מ דְּבֵלִים‎ 1Sam 25:18, ׳מ אֲנָשִׁים‎ 30:21, compare Ezra 8:4; (3) also preceded by plural noun: מ ׳עִוִּים‎ Gen 32:15, מ ׳רְחֵלִים‎ 32:15 (E), מ ׳הָרִמּוֺנִים‎ 1Kin 7:20, compare 1Chr 15:8; 2Chr 29:32; Ezra 2:65; (4) with ellipsis ׳מ כֶּסֶף‎ Judg 17:4; (5) as predicate, מ ׳רָאשֵׁיהֶם‎1Chr 12:32 (33 van d. H).

c. absolute plural ׃מֵא(וֺ)ת‎ — (1) alone, = hundreds, לְמֵאוֺת‎ 1Sam 29:2 by hundreds, so 2Sam 18:4 (both + thousands); especially (הַ)מּ ׳שָׂרֵי‎ captains of (the) hundreds Exod 18:21, 25 (E), 2Kin 11:4, 9, 10, 15 +; (2) multiplied, followed by noun enumerated, in singular: מ ׳שְׁלשׁ אִישׁ‎ Judg 7:6, 300 men, compare 7:7; 7:8; 7:16; 8:4; Exod 12:27 (E), etc.; מ ׳אַרְבַּע שָׁנָה‎ Gen 15:13 (JE) 400 years; מ ׳חֲמֵשׁ אֶלֶף‎ 2Sam 24:9 500, 000, compare 2Chr 13:17; מ ׳שֵׁשׁ רֶכֶב‎ Exod 14:7 (J) 600 chariots; ׳מ שְׁבַע אִישׁ‎ Judg 20:15-16, 700men; מ ׳שְׁמֹנֶה חָלָל‎ 2Sam 23:8 800slain; מ ׳תְּשַׁע רֶכֶב‎ Judg 4:3, 13 900chariots; (3) less often followed by plural noun: מ ׳שְׁלשׁ שׁוּעָלִים‎ 15:4 300foxes; מ ׳חֲמֵשׁ אֲתוֺנוֺת‎ Job 1:3 500she-asses, etc.; (4) rare, and chiefly late, after plural noun מ שְׁלשׁ ׳מִּלַגְשִׁים‎ 1Kin 11:3 300concubines, compare 7:42 2Chr 4:13; 1Chr 4:42; 2Chr 14:8 etc.; after n.collective מ חֲמֵשׁ ׳בָּקָר‎35:9; (5) rare is מ ׳חֲמֵשׁ בַּשֶּׁקֶל‎ Exod 30:24 (P); (6) ellipsis of n., מ ׳שְׁלשׁ כֶּסֶף‎ Gen 45:22 (E), etc.

d. construct singular, only followed by singular, and late: מְאַתשָֿׁנָה‎ Gen 11:10; 21:5; 25:7 (all P) + 25 t. P, 1Chr 25:9; Est 1:4 (Dr^{Intr. 124}) (also with other numerals, see

2 below); מְאַ֖ת‎ Eccl 8:12 100times מְּעָמִיםׅ (מֵאָה‎, sc. מַּעַם‎, or perhaps only apparently construct (Kö^{ii. 228} compare Ew^{§ 269 b. 279 e}). — Neh 5:11 see

3 below

2 as part of larger number:

a. usually preceding tens and units, (1) with noun expressed once, or not at all, earlier usage, usually with וְ‎ before ten if no unit follows, otherwise without וְ‎ before ten (see Kö^{ii. 218 ff.}): שָׂרִים וְעֶשֶׂר מֵאָה‎ Judg 2:8; מֵאוֺת שֵׁשׁ כִּכָּר וָשֵׁשׁ שִׁשִּׁים‎ 1Kin 10:14 666talents, etc. (exceptions are Neh 7:24 and 7:31); (2) chiefly late, with noun and וְ‎ repeated: וְשֶׁבַע שָׁנִים מֵאָה שָׁנָה וְעֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָה‎ Gen 23:1 (P) (compare אמה ומאת אמה ואלף‎ SI^5.6 Da^{Expos. Times. May, 1898}).

b. less often, following tens and units, chiefly late, with וְ‎ repeated: — וּמֵאָה עֶשְׂרִים‎ Num 7:86 (P); שָׁנָה וּמְאַת וּשְׁלשִׁים שֶׁבַע‎ Exod 6:16 (P), etc.; with noun after ten and after hundred, שָׁנָה מֵאוֺת וּשְׁלשׁ שָׁנָה וְשִׁשִּׁים חָמֵשׁ‎ Gen 5:23(P), etc. — On these usages see, further, Kö^{ii. 217 ff.} Da^{Synt. §§ 36 R. 3, 37} (d) Ges ^{§§ 97, 134 and} especially Herner^{Synt. d. Zahlw-rter im AT (1893).}

3 הַכֶּסֶף מְאַת‎ Neh 5:11 = a hundredth part of the money; but read quite possibly מַשַּׁאת‎ the debt (Gei^{Jüd. Zeitschr. viii. 1870, 227 Gr}.)

מְאָיוֺת‎ Kt see מֵאָה‎.

מַאֲכֶ֫לֶת מַאֲכֹ֫לַת, מַאֲכָל,‎ see אבל‎.

[מַאֲמַצִּים מַאֲמָץ,‎] see אמץ‎.

[מַאֲמָר‎] see אָמַר‎.

מְאָה‎ noun feminine hundred (see Biblical Hebrew); — absolute ׳מ‎ after noun enumerator, Ezra 6:17; 7:22 (4 t. in verse), so מ ׳אַרְבַּע‎ 6:17, ׳מ וְעֶשְׂרִין‎ Dan 6:1, and dual מָאתַ֫וִן‎ Ezra 6:17.

מאֹזַנְוָא‎ see אזן‎. מֵאמַר‎ see אמר‎.

詞類次數：形容詞（585）

原文字根：百

字義溯源：一百*，百，（也包括其倍數和其部分數），百分之一，百次，百夫

出現次數：總共（579）；創（64）；出（28）；利（2）；民（96）；申（4）；書（3）；士（31）；撒上（22）；撒下（19）；王上（28）；王下（13）；代上（43）；代下（63）；拉（53）；尼（50）；斯（7）；伯（3）；箴（1）；傳（2）；歌（1）；賽（3）；耶（4）；結（34）；但（3）；摩（2）

譯字彙編：

1）百（265）數量太多，不能盡錄；

2）一百（141）數量太多，不能盡錄；

3）二百（61）創11:19；創11:21；創11:23；創11:32；出30:23；出30:23；民1:35；民2:21；民3:34；民3:43；民4:44；民16:2；民16:35；民26:10；民26:14；書7:21；士17:4；撒上15:4；撒上18:27；撒上25:18；撒上25:18；撒上30:21；撒下14:26；撒下15:11；撒下16:1；王上20:15；代上5:21；代上15:6；代上15:8；代上25:7；代下8:10；代下14:8；代下17:15；代下17:16；代下17:17；代下28:8；拉2:7；拉2:12；拉2:19；拉2:28；拉2:31；拉2:38；拉2:65；拉2:66；拉8:4；拉8:9；拉8:20；尼7:12；尼7:34；尼7:41；尼7:67；尼7:68；尼7:71；尼11:13；尼11:18；結45:15；結48:17；結48:17；結48:17；結48:17；但12:11；

4）百人（16）民16:49；士7:22；撒下23:8；撒下23:18；代上11:20；代上12:24；代上12:26；代上12:27；代上12:30；代上12:35；代上26:30；代下2:2；代下2:17；代下2:18；代下26:12；代下26:13；

5）百隻（9）民31:36；民31:43；士15:4；代下15:11；代下17:11；代下17:11；代下29:33；代下35:8；代下35:8；

6）百夫（9）出18:21；出18:25；民31:14；民31:52；申1:15；撒上22:7；撒下18:1；王下11:19；代下23:20；

7）是一百（6）創11:10；創21:5；創47:9；出6:16；出6:18；出6:20；

8）一百人（5）利26:8；利26:8；士20:10；代上12:14；代上12:25；

9）百輛（4）士4:3；王上10:26；代下1:14；代下14:9；

10）（那）百夫（4）代上27:1；代上29:6；代下23:1；代下23:14；

11）有一百（3）出38:25；士8:10；代上12:37；

12）二百人（3）撒上25:13；代上7:9；代上7:11；

13）二百隻（3）創32:14；創32:14；代下29:32；

14）有二百（3）撒上30:10；代上9:22；代上12:32；

15）一百個（3）出38:27；王上18:4；代下4:8；

16）（那些）百夫（3）王下11:10；王下11:15；代下1:2；

17）百個（2）王上5:16；王上18:19；

18）百面（2）王上10:17；代下9:16；

19）和一百（2）王下3:4；代上21:5；

20）那些百夫（2）代上28:1；代下23:9；

21）二百面（2）王上10:16；代下9:15；

22）一百隻（2）王上4:23；代下29:32；

23）（那些）百（2）出38:28；代下25:5；

24）百匹（2）民31:39；民31:45；

25）和那百夫（2）民31:48；民31:54；

26）一百輛（2）撒下8:4；代上18:4；

27）一百件（1）拉2:69；

28）百分之一（1）尼5:11；

29）二百輛（1）代下12:3；

30）一百下（1）箴17:10；

31）百件（1）拉1:11；

32）但一百（1）賽65:20；

33）一百的（1）摩5:3；

34）（那）一百（1）結42:2；

35）那二百（1）歌8:12；

36）百次（1）傳8:12；

37）（那）百夫長（1）代上26:26；

38）（那）百（1）民31:28；

39）將一百（1）王下3:4；

40）二百個（1）王上7:20；

41）（那）一百人（1）士20:10；

42）（那些）眾百（1）王下11:4；

43）（那）眾百夫（1）王下11:9；

44）百的（1）撒下18:4；

45）和那些百夫（1）代上13:1；

46）共二百（1）民16:17；

47）（那）二百（1）民3:46