וּ/מֵאָ֨ה
𐤅/𐤌𐤀𐤄
mêʼâh
and a hundred
A cardinal number denoting the quantity 'one hundred.' Used primarily as a numeral in counting people, objects, measurements, time periods, and monetary values. In some contexts, it forms part of larger numerals (e.g., two hundred), distributive phrases ('hundredfold'), or as an ordinal form ('hundredth').
1 Chronicles 21:5 · Word #14
Lexicon H3967
| Lemma | מֵאָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤀𐤄 |
| Transliteration | mêʼâh |
| Strong's | H3967 |
| Definition | A cardinal number denoting the quantity 'one hundred.' Used primarily as a numeral in counting people, objects, measurements, time periods, and monetary values. In some contexts, it forms part of larger numerals (e.g., two hundred), distributive phrases ('hundredfold'), or as an ordinal form ('hundredth'). |
Morphology HC/Acbsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and a hundred |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3967-15
and one hundred
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וּ prefixed to cardinal number; singular, absolute state; functions adjectivally or substantivally in counting. |
| Rendering Rationale | The base numeral מֵאָה denotes the quantity 'one hundred.' The prefixed conjunction וּ adds 'and,' so the form is rendered 'and one hundred,' preserving its cardinal, singular, absolute usage. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and one hundred
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'and one hundred' fits the numerical sequence for the census count. P1 is accurate here. |